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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The Relationship Between Nutrition, Brain, Cognition, Learning, and Behavior in School-Age Children: Systematic Evidence and Future Opportunities

The Relationship Between Nutrition, Brain, Cognition, Learning, and Behavior in School-Age Children: Systematic Evidence and Future Opportunities

School age (5–18 years) is a pivotal window for brain and cognitive development, yet nutrition‐related brain and…

Diandra Brkić
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The Importance of Breakfast in School-Aged Children

The Importance of Breakfast in School-Aged Children

Helena Gibson‐Moore
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Nourishing Transformative Changes as Children Grow

Nourishing Transformative Changes as Children Grow

Andrew Prentice
Gluten - Friend or Enemy? (publications)
Gluten - Friend or Enemy?

Gluten - Friend or Enemy?

Co-Authored by 2 Experts
The Nest 12: Intestinal Flora / Nutrition / Feeding and Sleep (publications)
The Nest 12: Intestinal Flora / Nutrition / Feeding and Sleep

The Nest 12: Intestinal Flora / Nutrition / Feeding and Sleep

Co-Authored by 3 Experts
Mother and Child Nutrition (publications)
Mother and Child Nutrition

Mother and Child Nutrition

Maria Makrides
The Nest 13: Growth / Neonatalogy / Nutrition (publications)
The Nest 13: Growth / Neonatalogy / Nutrition

The Nest 13: Growth / Neonatalogy / Nutrition

Co-Authored by 5 Experts
Nutrition Epidemiology (publications)
Nutrition Epidemiology

Nutrition Epidemiology

Zulfiqar Bhutta
Food Sources PHSNs 2014 (publications)
Food Sources PHSNs 2014

Food Sources PHSNs 2014

Co-Authored by 5 Experts
The Changing Nutritional Needs of Infants and the Composition of Breast milk (publications)
The Changing Nutritional Needs of Infants and the Composition of Breast milk

The Changing Nutritional Needs of Infants and the Composition of Breast milk

Maternal Health and Nutrition (publications)
Maternal Health and Nutrition

Maternal Health and Nutrition

The NNI Team