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
Obesity - A national perspective (videos)
Obesity - A national perspective

Obesity - A national perspective

Dame S. Davis
Water scarcity and food security in rainfed areas: challenges and opportunities (videos)
Water scarcity and food security in rainfed areas: challenges and opportunities

Water scarcity and food security in rainfed areas: challenges and opportunities

David Bergvinson
Anthropogenic climate change: curse or opportunity? (videos)
Anthropogenic climate change: curse or opportunity?

Anthropogenic climate change: curse or opportunity?

Thomas Stocker
Rapid sustainable agricultural growth (videos)
Rapid sustainable agricultural growth

Rapid sustainable agricultural growth

Agnes Kalibata
Global food security and the role of research universities (videos)
Global food security and the role of research universities

Global food security and the role of research universities

Leszek Borysiewicz
Vision and strategies for 21st century global nutrition (videos)
Vision and strategies for 21st century global nutrition

Vision and strategies for 21st century global nutrition

Ann Tutwiler
The world we need to make by 2050 (videos)
The world we need to make by 2050

The world we need to make by 2050

Jonathon Porritt
Nestlé International Nutrition Symposium (NINS) 2016 - Nourishing the World
Nestlé International Nutrition Symposium (NINS) 2016 - Nourishing the World

Nestlé International Nutrition Symposium (NINS) 2016 - Nourishing the World