The Nest

There is a lot to be understood about the gut microbiome and the many synergies which happen in this environment. It holds a lot of potential in terms of its contribution to immunity and shaping long-term health. In this edition of The Nest, the world's experts expound on the evolution of the microbiome and the impact of breastmilk and the first foods as modulators that help shape this development, alongside research advancements in this field.

Preterm infants may require more care compared to their full-term counterparts. The Nest 51 reviews nutrition as a strategy for prevention of preterm births, and as a means for premature infants to cope with developmental challenges. This edition of The Nest delves deeper into the updated scientific findings, featuring specific nutrients and its possible roles in preterm birth prevention and support.

Allergies now affect more people than we think. About 1 in 3 children suffer from at least one allergy in developed countries alone. With the steady hike in cases of allergies and its different manifestations, we veer focus now to preventing allergies and lowering long term risks. In this edition of The Nest, we investigate the role nutrition plays in achieving better outcomes for allergy prevention.