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
NNIW95: Growth faltering: Underweight and stunting (videos)
NNIW95: Growth faltering: Underweight and stunting

NNIW95: Growth faltering: Underweight and stunting

Andrew Prentice
NNIW95: Toddlers in Brazil: Challenges and opportunities (videos)
NNIW95: Toddlers in Brazil: Challenges and opportunities

NNIW95: Toddlers in Brazil: Challenges and opportunities

Mauro Fisberg
NNIW95: Global landscape of nutrient inadequacy in toddlers (videos)
NNIW95: Global landscape of nutrient inadequacy in toddlers

NNIW95: Global landscape of nutrient inadequacy in toddlers

Alison Eldridge
NNIW95: Toddler development and autonomy: Baby-led weaning, responsive feeding and baby-led eating (videos)
NNIW95: Toddler development and autonomy: Baby-led weaning, responsive feeding and baby-led eating

NNIW95: Toddler development and autonomy: Baby-led weaning, responsive feeding and baby-led eating

Maureen Black
Glutamatergic Gene Expression Mediates the Relationship between Gut Bacteria and Recognition Memory in Context of Milk Oligosaccharide Intake  (videos)
Glutamatergic Gene Expression Mediates the Relationship between Gut Bacteria and Recognition Memory in Context of Milk Oligosaccharide Intake

Glutamatergic Gene Expression Mediates the Relationship between Gut Bacteria and Recognition Memory in Context of Milk Oligosaccharide Intake

Jonas Hauser
Video Teaser: How HMOs boost immunity  (videos)
Video Teaser: How HMOs boost immunity

Video Teaser: How HMOs boost immunity

Yvan Vandenplas
What Toddlers Should and Should Not Eat (infographics)
What Toddlers Should and Should Not Eat

What Toddlers Should and Should Not Eat

Personalized Nutrition Management Across The Continuum of Care in COVID-19 Infection (videos)
Personalized Nutrition Management Across The Continuum of Care in COVID-19 Infection

Personalized Nutrition Management Across The Continuum of Care in COVID-19 Infection

Paul Wischmeyer