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 Publication
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
Depression as hard on the heart as obesity and cholesterol (news)
Depression as hard on the heart as obesity and cholesterol

Depression as hard on the heart as obesity and cholesterol

Usual food intakes of 2- and 3-year old U.S. children are not consistent with dietary guidelines Posted (news)
Usual food intakes of 2- and 3-year old U.S. children are not consistent with dietary guidelines Posted

Usual food intakes of 2- and 3-year old U.S. children are not consistent with dietary guidelines Posted

American Academy of Pediatrics Institute for Healthy Childhood Weight - Expanded Version of Change Talk: Childhood Obesity™ Now Available! (news)
American Academy of Pediatrics Institute for Healthy Childhood Weight - Expanded Version of Change Talk: Childhood Obesity™ Now Available!

American Academy of Pediatrics Institute for Healthy Childhood Weight - Expanded Version of Change Talk: Childhood Obesity™ Now Available!

Samuel J. Fomon Award for Young Investigators (news)
Samuel J. Fomon Award for Young Investigators

Samuel J. Fomon Award for Young Investigators

Food, Nutrition and Income: historical and contemporary facts and puzzles (videos)
Food, Nutrition and Income: historical and contemporary facts and puzzles

Food, Nutrition and Income: historical and contemporary facts and puzzles

Angus Deaton
The future for food and health (videos)
The future for food and health

The future for food and health

Susan Jebb
The food-health-environment Nexus (videos)
The food-health-environment Nexus

The food-health-environment Nexus

Charles Godfray
The age of insight and learning (videos)
The age of insight and learning

The age of insight and learning

Young Sohn