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

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Biological Value of Proteins and Specific Functions of Amino Acids

Biological Value of Proteins and Specific Functions of Amino Acids

Peter B. Soeters
Not too much, not too little: What do we know about appropriate infant feeding?
Not too much, not too little: What do we know about appropriate infant feeding?

Not too much, not too little: What do we know about appropriate infant feeding?

Atul Singhal
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Partially Hydrolyzed Formulas in the Management of GI Disorders in Infants

Partially Hydrolyzed Formulas in the Management of GI Disorders in Infants

E. De Greef
IBD Therapy, Novel Targets and Unmet Needs
IBD Therapy, Novel Targets and Unmet Needs

IBD Therapy, Novel Targets and Unmet Needs

Jean-Frédéric Colombel
Incorporating behavioral modification - Strategies into weight Management programs
Incorporating behavioral modification - Strategies into weight Management programs

Incorporating behavioral modification - Strategies into weight Management programs

David B. Sarwer
The interaction between evolution, development and the obesogenic environment: Individual and societal implications
The interaction between evolution, development and the obesogenic environment: Individual and societal implications

The interaction between evolution, development and the obesogenic environment: Individual and societal implications

Peter Gluckman
Biomarkers Indicating Risk and Long-term Outcome in Premature Infants
Biomarkers Indicating Risk and Long-term Outcome in Premature Infants

Biomarkers Indicating Risk and Long-term Outcome in Premature Infants

Neena Modi
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Nutrition in Early Infancy and Long Term Outcome

Nutrition in Early Infancy and Long Term Outcome

Piotr Socha