Growth & Development

Early life events, including nutrition, play a powerful role in programming a person’s development, metabolism and health for the future. This section covers all aspects of the importance of maternal nutrition in the first 1000 days including nutrition in pregnancy, epigenetics, metabolic programming, breastfeeding, growth & cognitive development and a lot more.

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Human growth patterns – an evolutionary and cross-species perspective

Human growth patterns are distinct due to evolutionary adaptations like bipedalism and a large brain, resulting in…

Andrew Prentice
Regulation of Healthy Growth in Young Humans

The regulation of heathy growth in young humans

Linda Adair
Critical and sensitive periods in child development

Critical and sensitive periods in child development

Ahmad Suryawan
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Nutrition and Metabolism in School-Age Children

Co-Authored by 3 Experts
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Bone Health in School-Age Children: Effects of Nutritional Intake on Outcomes

Steven Abrams
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Food-Approach Eating Behaviors and Brain Morphology: The Generation R Study

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Misreporting of Energy Intake From Food Records Completed by Adolescents: Associations With Sex, Body Image, Nutrient, and Food Group Intake

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

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Nutritional Status and Dietary Intake of School-Age Children and Early Adolescents: Systematic Review in a Developing Country and Lessons for the Global Perspective

Documentary on the history of pediatric nutrition

NNIW97: Documentary on the history of pediatric nutrition

Human Milk Bioactives & Child Health

NNIW97: Human Milk Bioactives & Child Health – Hanne Tytgat

Hanne Tytgat