Obesity

Obesity is a growing concern worldwide. For the first time in modern history, the current generation is expected to have a shorter life expectancy than their parents, simply because of obesity and the associated increased risk of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Here you can access a wide range of content dealing with obesity management, metabolic syndrome, childhood obesity and more.

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Nutrition and Growth Yearbook 2025
Nutrition and Growth Yearbook 2025

Nutrition and Growth Yearbook 2025

This volume of the Nutrition and Growth Yearbook for 2025 reviews recent research on the relationship between nutrition and child growth, focusing on how diet affects linear growth, weight gain, and body composition in various clinical settings. It features peer-reviewed articles published between July 2023 and June 2024, offering insights into optimal dietary strategies, undernutrition interventions, and preventive measures for promoting healthy growth. The contributors discuss both clinical and foundational research, highlighting the critical role of nutrition in pediatric development. This

The True Weight of the Obesity Epidemic: Factors and Implications Teaser Image
The True Weight of the Obesity Epidemic: Factors and Implications

The True Weight of the Obesity Epidemic: Factors and Implications

Nutritional supplementation before and during pregnancy may reduce early childhood obesity risk Teaser Image
Nutritional supplementation before and during pregnancy may reduce early childhood obesity risk

Nutritional supplementation before and during pregnancy may reduce early childhood obesity risk

Annales 75.3 - Meeting the Iron Needs of Young Children (publications)
Annales 79.2 - Children‘s Diets in a Changing World

Annales 79.2 - Children‘s Diets in a Changing World

Co-Authored by 3 Experts
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Use of Tri-Ponderal Mass Index in Predicting Late Adolescent Overweight and Obesity in Children Aged 7–18

Use of Tri-Ponderal Mass Index in Predicting Late Adolescent Overweight and Obesity in Children Aged 7–18

Co-Authored by 8 Experts
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Nutritional needs during the first 1000 days to support growth during infancy and toddlerhood: the influence of maternal health

Nutritional needs during the first 1000 days to support growth during infancy and toddlerhood: the influence of maternal health

Eline van der Beek
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Protein levels and intake in early life and its relationship with growth and risk of NCDs

Protein levels and intake in early life and its relationship with growth and risk of NCDs

Jean-Charles Picaud
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Q&A - Nutrition and Growth Conference 2022

Q&A - Nutrition and Growth Conference 2022

Jean-Charles Picaud
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Nutrition and Growth Yearbook 2022

Nutrition and Growth Yearbook 2022

Co-Authored by 4 Experts
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1000 AND BEYOND: Nourishing From Birth to Lifelong Health

1000 AND BEYOND: Nourishing From Birth to Lifelong Health

The dawn of transforming food systems towards healthier and affordable diets
The dawn of transforming food systems towards healthier and affordable diets produced in a sustainable way

The dawn of transforming food systems towards healthier and affordable diets produced in a sustainable way

Eileen Kennedy