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
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Examining the Role of Environmental Exposures on Child Growth and Development

Examining the Role of Environmental Exposures on Child Growth and Development

Usha Ramakrishnan
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Global and Secular Trends in Patterns of Child Growth

Global and Secular Trends in Patterns of Child Growth

Aryeh Stein
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Nourishing Healthy Brain Growth and Development in Young Children

Nourishing Healthy Brain Growth and Development in Young Children

Sarah Cusick
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Critical and Sensitive Periods in Child Development

Critical and Sensitive Periods in Child Development

Ahmad Suryawan
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The Regulation of Healthy Growth in Young Humans

The Regulation of Healthy Growth in Young Humans

Linda Adair
NNIW102 - Growing Strong: Harnessing the Power of Nutrition for Child Health
Human Growth Patterns: An Evolutionary and Cross-Species Perspective

Human Growth Patterns: An Evolutionary and Cross-Species Perspective

Andrew Prentice
NNIW102 - Growing Strong: Harnessing the Power of Nutrition for Child Health
NNIW102 - Growing Strong: Harnessing the Power of Nutrition for Child Health

NNIW102 - Growing Strong: Harnessing the Power of Nutrition for Child Health

Does fortified whole grain infant cereal (WGIC) complement an infant's nutritional requirements and dietary needs?
Does fortified whole grain infant cereal (WGIC) complement an infant's nutritional requirements and dietary needs?

Does fortified whole grain infant cereal (WGIC) complement an infant's nutritional requirements and dietary needs?

Carole Bru