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
New research shows Fucosylated oligosaccharides in mother’s milk may alleviate effects of caesarean birth on infant gut microbiota (news)
New research shows Fucosylated oligosaccharides in mother’s milk may alleviate effects of caesarean birth on infant gut microbiota

New research shows Fucosylated oligosaccharides in mother’s milk may alleviate effects of caesarean birth on infant gut microbiota

Omega-3 and pregnancy: New Cochrane Review reveals reduced risk of pre-term births  (news)
Omega-3 and pregnancy: New Cochrane Review reveals reduced risk of pre-term births

Omega-3 and pregnancy: New Cochrane Review reveals reduced risk of pre-term births

Human Milk Oligosaccharides - Benefits for the Breastfed Infant and Beyond (videos)
Human Milk Oligosaccharides - Benefits for the Breastfed Infant and Beyond

Human Milk Oligosaccharides - Benefits for the Breastfed Infant and Beyond

Lars Bode
 Recent Concepts in Human Milk Fortification (videos)
Recent Concepts in Human Milk Fortification

Recent Concepts in Human Milk Fortification

Jean-Charles Picaud
Quality of life in infants with functional gastrointestinal disorders: a large prospective observational study (videos)
Quality of life in infants with functional gastrointestinal disorders: a large prospective observational study

Quality of life in infants with functional gastrointestinal disorders: a large prospective observational study

Camille Jung
Influence on microbiome and necrotising enterocolitis - What is new? (videos)
Influence on microbiome and necrotising enterocolitis - What is new?

Influence on microbiome and necrotising enterocolitis - What is new?

Tim de Meij
HMO - Where do we go? (videos)
HMO - Where do we go?

HMO - Where do we go?

Olga Sakwinska
Lactobacillus reuteri for GOR and infantile colics - Where do we stand? (videos)
Lactobacillus reuteri for GOR and infantile colics - Where do we stand?

Lactobacillus reuteri for GOR and infantile colics - Where do we stand?

Flavia Indrio