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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Complementary Feeding: Building the Foundation for Lifelong Health

Complementary Feeding: Building the Foundation for Lifelong Health

Complementary Feeding (CF) marks a critical transition in infancy when breast milk alone no longer meets a baby’s growing nutritional needs. This stage not only bridges important nutrient gaps but also plays a central role in shaping eating behaviors, food preferences, and immune development. The article provides an evidence-based overview of CF—covering optimal timing and readiness cues, progression of textures and flavors, and the role of diverse, nutrient-dense and allergen-containing foods. It also includes an overview of the latest 2025 EAACI updates on the role of CF in allergy

FIGO 2025
XXV World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics

XXV World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Annales 74.3 - Human Milk: Lessons from Recent Research (publications)
Biological and Experiential Factors That Impact the Acceptance of Complementary Foods

Biological and Experiential Factors That Impact the Acceptance of Complementary Foods

NNIW61 - The Window of Opportunity: Pre-Pregnancy to 24 Months of Age (publications)
NNIW61 - The Window of Opportunity: Pre-Pregnancy to 24 Months of Age

NNIW61 - The Window of Opportunity: Pre-Pregnancy to 24 Months of Age

Co-Authored by 3 Experts
6th NNI ME Symposium (publications)
6th NNI ME Symposium

6th NNI ME Symposium

Co-Authored by 2 Experts
Drinking Water is Associated with Weight Loss in Overweight Dieting Women Independent of Diet and Activity
Drinking Water is Associated with Weight Loss in Overweight Dieting Women Independent of Diet and Activity

Drinking Water is Associated with Weight Loss in Overweight Dieting Women Independent of Diet and Activity

Co-Authored by 4 Experts
Mother and Child Nutrition (publications)
Mother and Child Nutrition

Mother and Child Nutrition

Maria Makrides
Food Sources PHSNs 2014 (publications)
Food Sources PHSNs 2014

Food Sources PHSNs 2014

Co-Authored by 5 Experts
What is the cell hydration status of healthy children in the USA? Preliminary data on urine osmolality and water intake (publications)
What is the cell hydration status of healthy children in the USA? Preliminary data on urine osmolality and water intake

What is the cell hydration status of healthy children in the USA? Preliminary data on urine osmolality and water intake

Co-Authored by 4 Experts
Obesity from Mother to Child (publications)
Obesity from Mother to Child

Obesity from Mother to Child

Jatinder Bhatia
85th Nestlé Nutrition Institute Workshop: Preventive Aspects of Early Nutrition (publications)
85th NNI: Preventive Aspects of Early Nutrition

85th NNI: Preventive Aspects of Early Nutrition

Nestlé Nutrition Institute