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.
91st Nestlé Nutrition Institute Workshop: Nurturing a Healthy Generation of Children
New study suggests health benefits of swapping animal proteins for plant proteins
Mediterranean diet may help protect older adults from becoming frail
Learning to make healthy choices can counter the effects of large portions
Eating more foods with choline during pregnancy could boost baby’s brain
Annales 75.3 - Meeting the Iron Needs of Young Children
Interview with Alan Lucas: Breast Feeding and Health – a Biological Perspective
Interview with Ferdinand Haschke: Early Life Nutrition and Growth Trajectories and Metabolic Outcomes
Interview with Erika Isolauri: Early Life Nutrition and Microbiome Development
Interview with Lindsay Allen: Water-Soluble Vitamins in Breast Milk
Interview with Maureen Black: Responsive Feeding: Strategies to Promote Healthy Mealtime Interactions
Interview with Jacquie Gould: Complementary Feeding, Micronutrients and Developmental Outcomes of Children
Interview with Lynnette Neufeld: Fortification of Complementary Foods
Interview with Erin Sundseth Ross: Taste and Flavor Development
Interview with Maria Makrides: Complementary Feeding: Guidelines vs. Practice