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
Early Nutrition, Growth and Body Composition (videos)
Early Nutrition, Growth and Body Composition

Early Nutrition, Growth and Body Composition

Ferdinand Haschke
Allergy Prediction and Prevention: A MENA Perspective
Allergy Prediction and Prevention: A MENA Perspective

Allergy Prediction and Prevention: A MENA Perspective

Robin Green
Growth of SGA infants: fat or fat free mass – first study results (videos)
Growth of SGA infants: fat or fat free mass – first study results

Growth of SGA infants: fat or fat free mass – first study results

Irina Belyaeva
Impact of Nutrients on the Immune System and Intestinal Physiology
Impact of Nutrients on the Immune System and Intestinal Physiology

Impact of Nutrients on the Immune System and Intestinal Physiology

J. Rodrigo Mora
Update in EAACI Guidelines for Managing Food Allergies - With the Focus on Cow's Milk Protein Allergy
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Update in EAACI Guidelines for Managing Food Allergies - With the Focus on Cow's Milk Protein Allergy

Update in EAACI Guidelines for Managing Food Allergies - With the Focus on Cow's Milk Protein Allergy

Antonella Muraro
Complementary Feeding: Guidelines vs. Practice
Complementary Feeding: Guidelines vs. Practice

Complementary Feeding: Guidelines vs. Practice

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Endocrine / Metabolic Biomarkers Evaluating Early Protein Supply and Predicting Long-Term Growth

Endocrine / Metabolic Biomarkers Evaluating Early Protein Supply and Predicting Long-Term Growth

Piotr Socha
Gluten introduction and the risk of celiac disease. New ESPGHAN guidelines (videos)
Gluten introduction and the risk of celiac disease. New ESPGHAN guidelines

Gluten introduction and the risk of celiac disease. New ESPGHAN guidelines

Hania Szajewska