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
Alzheimer's Disease: Genome-wide Clues for Novel Therapies
Alzheimer's Disease: Genome-wide Clues for Novel Therapies

Alzheimer's Disease: Genome-wide Clues for Novel Therapies

Rudolph E. Tanzi
Nutrition, Growth and the Developing Brain
Nutrition, Growth and the Developing Brain

Nutrition, Growth and the Developing Brain

Maureen Black
Beyond Cholesterol – New Cardiovascular Biomarkers
Beyond Cholesterol – New Cardiovascular Biomarkers

Beyond Cholesterol – New Cardiovascular Biomarkers

Harald Mangge
Opportunities for Interrupting Intergenerational Cycles of Obesity (videos)
Opportunities for Interrupting Intergenerational Cycles of Obesity

Opportunities for Interrupting Intergenerational Cycles of Obesity

Matthew W. Gillman
Taste and Flavor Development (videos)
Taste and Flavor Development

Taste and Flavor Development

Erin S. Ross
Energy Metabolism in Long-Term Memory Formation and Enhancement (videos)
Energy Metabolism in Long-Term Memory Formation and Enhancement

Energy Metabolism in Long-Term Memory Formation and Enhancement

Cristina M. Alberini Alberini
Adolescent Health Globally: Issues and Challenges (videos)
Adolescent Health Globally: Issues and Challenges

Adolescent Health Globally: Issues and Challenges

George C. Patton
Responsive Feeding: Strategies to Promote Healthy Mealtime Interactions
Responsive Feeding: Strategies to Promote Healthy Mealtime Interactions

Responsive Feeding: Strategies to Promote Healthy Mealtime Interactions

Maureen Black