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

Human Milk Oligosaccharides may play a role in Childhood Obesity Prevention? (news)
Human Milk Oligosaccharides may play a role in Childhood Obesity Prevention?

Human Milk Oligosaccharides may play a role in Childhood Obesity Prevention?

Less active infants had greater fat accumulation (news)
Less active infants had greater fat accumulation

Less active infants had greater fat accumulation

More than 1 in 3 low- and middle-income countries face both extremes of malnutrition (news)
More than 1 in 3 low- and middle-income countries face both extremes of malnutrition

More than 1 in 3 low- and middle-income countries face both extremes of malnutrition

Protein in Neonatal Nutrition: Neither Too Little Nor Too Much (publications)
Protein in Neonatal Nutrition: Neither Too Little Nor Too Much

Protein in Neonatal Nutrition: Neither Too Little Nor Too Much

Co-Authored by 2 Experts
Vitamin B12 deficiency linked to obesity during pregnancy (news)
Vitamin B12 deficiency linked to obesity during pregnancy

Vitamin B12 deficiency linked to obesity during pregnancy

Childhood obesity risk factors occur before birth
Childhood obesity risk factors occur before birth

Childhood obesity risk factors occur before birth

Term Infants: How Much Protein is too Much? (videos)
Term Infants: How Much Protein is too Much?

Term Infants: How Much Protein is too Much?

Ferdinand Haschke
Use of Peptide-based Formulations For Optimizing Enteral Nutrition Delivery, GI Tolerance, and Metabolic Management (videos)
Use of Peptide-based Formulations For Optimizing Enteral Nutrition Delivery, GI Tolerance, and Metabolic Management

Use of Peptide-based Formulations For Optimizing Enteral Nutrition Delivery, GI Tolerance, and Metabolic Management

Co-Authored by 3 Experts