Nutrition, Health and Wellness

With vast clinical problems persisting in the world today, the role of nutrition for overall health, and prevention and treatment of diseases may sometimes be overlooked.

In this section you will find extensive research on the therapeutic role of diet, including resources for dietary guidelines and nutrition screening & assessment. We also cover requirements and recommendations for food safety, healthy eating, nutrients and hydration.

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NNIW100 - Shaping The Future with Nutrition

NNIW100 - Shaping The Future with Nutrition

With the theme “Shaping The Future with Nutrition,” NNIW100’s first session looked at current understanding of the fundamentals of maternal and child nutrition, and the different factors that shape an individual’s health and wellbeing such as maternal preconception nutrition, mode of birth, infant nutrition, breastfeeding and human milk research, complementary feeding practices, environmental factors and more. The second session also examined food dietary habits for optimal development, wherein speakers highlighted a strong evidence base for the nutritional approach that supports good health

Food, planet and health: A complex equation to solve
Food, planet and health: A complex equation to solve

Food, planet and health: A complex equation to solve

Zakari Ali
Eating better: Enhancing health, sustainability, and food security
Eating better: Enhancing health, sustainability, and food security

Eating better: Enhancing health, sustainability, and food security

Kevin Chen
Sugar intake during pregnancy is associated with allergy and allergic asthma in children (news)
Sugar intake during pregnancy is associated with allergy and allergic asthma in children

Sugar intake during pregnancy is associated with allergy and allergic asthma in children

Research on active substances in breast milk can begin  (news)
Research on active substances in breast milk can begin

Research on active substances in breast milk can begin

Regular intake of citrus fruits cuts dementia risk by 25%  (news)
Regular intake of citrus fruits cuts dementia risk by 25%

Regular intake of citrus fruits cuts dementia risk by 25%

Late teen years are key period for bone growth  (news)
Late teen years are key period for bone growth

Late teen years are key period for bone growth

Eating more polyunsaturated fats linked to less inflammation in patients with existing heart disease  (news)
Eating more polyunsaturated fats linked to less inflammation in patients with existing heart disease

Eating more polyunsaturated fats linked to less inflammation in patients with existing heart disease

Altering gut bacteria pathways may stimulate fat tissue to prevent obesity  (news)
Altering gut bacteria pathways may stimulate fat tissue to prevent obesity

Altering gut bacteria pathways may stimulate fat tissue to prevent obesity

Interview with Ken Ong: Healthy Growth and Development (videos)
Interview with Ken Ong: Healthy Growth and Development

Interview with Ken Ong: Healthy Growth and Development

New Research Demonstrates Effects of HMOs on Immunity (news)
New Research Demonstrates Effects of HMOs on Immunity

New Research Demonstrates Effects of HMOs on Immunity