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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View details Breakthrough study shows synbiotic effective in prevention of sepsis in Indian babies
Breakthrough study shows synbiotic effective in prevention of sepsis in Indian babies (news)
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Breakthrough study shows synbiotic effective in prevention of sepsis in Indian babies

View details Does a mother's pre-pregnancy weight determine her child's metabolism?
Does a mother's pre-pregnancy weight determine her child's metabolism? (news)
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Does a mother's pre-pregnancy weight determine her child's metabolism?

View details Improving diet quality over time linked with reduced risk of premature death
Improving diet quality over time linked with reduced risk of premature death (news)
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Improving diet quality over time linked with reduced risk of premature death

View details The double burden of childhood malnutrition
The double burden of childhood malnutrition (news)
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The double burden of childhood malnutrition

View details Sugar intake during pregnancy is associated with allergy and allergic asthma in children
Sugar intake during pregnancy is associated with allergy and allergic asthma in children (news)
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Sugar intake during pregnancy is associated with allergy and allergic asthma in children

View details Research on active substances in breast milk can begin
Research on active substances in breast milk can begin  (news)
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Research on active substances in breast milk can begin

View details Late teen years are key period for bone growth
Late teen years are key period for bone growth  (news)
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Late teen years are key period for bone growth

View details Interview with Maureen Black: Impact of Nutrition on Growth, Brain and Cognition
Interview with Maureen Black: Impact of Nutrition on Growth, Brain and Cognition (videos)
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Interview with Maureen Black: Impact of Nutrition on Growth, Brain and Cognition

Maureen Black

View details Interview with Ken Ong: Healthy Growth and Development
Interview with Ken Ong: Healthy Growth and Development (videos)
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Interview with Ken Ong: Healthy Growth and Development

View details Evolutionary explanation? Research reveals how gut bacteria adapted to human breast milk
Evolutionary explanation? Research reveals how gut bacteria adapted to human breast milk  (news)
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Evolutionary explanation? Research reveals how gut bacteria adapted to human breast milk

View details NNI European Meeting - Nutrition of Preterms and further preventive nutritional aspects
NNI European Meeting - Nutrition of Preterms and further preventive nutritional aspects (publications)

NNI European Meeting - Nutrition of Preterms and further preventive nutritional aspects

View details Importance of Dietary Sources of Iron in Infants and Toddlers: Lessons from the FITS Study
Importance of Dietary Sources of Iron in Infants and Toddlers: Lessons from the FITS Study (news)
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Importance of Dietary Sources of Iron in Infants and Toddlers: Lessons from the FITS Study

View details Importance of Dietary Sources of Iron in Infants and Toddlers: Lessons from the FITS Study
Importance of Dietary Sources of Iron in Infants and Toddlers: Lessons from the FITS Study (publications)

Importance of Dietary Sources of Iron in Infants and Toddlers: Lessons from the FITS Study

View details The First 1,000 Days: Role of Nutrition in Growth and Health
The First 1,000 Days: Role of Nutrition in Growth and Health (publications)

The First 1,000 Days: Role of Nutrition in Growth and Health

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View details Update on Food Allergies
Update on Food Allergies (publications)

Update on Food Allergies

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View details Prenatal malnutrition and posnatal health
Prenatal malnutrition and posnatal health  (news)
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Prenatal malnutrition and posnatal health