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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Mindful Microbes: The Interplay Between Environment, Gut Microbiome, Brain, and Behavior
Mindful Microbes: The Interplay Between Environment, Gut Microbiome, Brain, and Behavior

Mindful Microbes: The Interplay Between Environment, Gut Microbiome, Brain, and Behavior

"Mindful Microbes: The Interplay Between Environment, Gut Microbiome, Brain, and Behavior" by Rebecca Knickmeyer, PhD…

Rebecca Knickmeyer
Exploring the Crosstalk: Nutrition, Microbiome, and Cardiometabolic Health
Exploring the Crosstalk: Nutrition, Microbiome, and Cardiometabolic Health

Exploring the Crosstalk: Nutrition, Microbiome, and Cardiometabolic Health

Noel Mueller
Guiding the Growing Gut: Microbiome and the Digestive Development of Children
Guiding the Growing Gut: Microbiome and the Digestive Development of Children

Guiding the Growing Gut: Microbiome and the Digestive Development of Children

Omar Delannoy Bruno
Human Milk Oligosaccharides and Health of Infants in Africa (videos)
Human Milk Oligosaccharides and Health of Infants in Africa

Human Milk Oligosaccharides and Health of Infants in Africa

Andrew Prentice
Combating childhood obesity by preventing 'fatty liver' in fetus  (news)
Combating childhood obesity by preventing 'fatty liver' in fetus

Combating childhood obesity by preventing 'fatty liver' in fetus

Early iron supplementation appears to provide protection for low birth weight children  (news)
Early iron supplementation appears to provide protection for low birth weight children

Early iron supplementation appears to provide protection for low birth weight children

Mode of birth may affect infant BMI at age 1 and 3 years  (news)
Mode of birth may affect infant BMI at age 1 and 3 years

Mode of birth may affect infant BMI at age 1 and 3 years

NNI NewsPaper 1/2018 - A Summary of the latest scientific news: Heros in the gut (publications)
NNI NewsPaper 1/2018 - A Summary of the latest scientific news: Heros in the gut

NNI NewsPaper 1/2018 - A Summary of the latest scientific news: Heros in the gut

The Nest 38: Protein in Infant Feeding - The Process of Understanding (publications)
The Nest 38: Protein in Infant Feeding - The Process of Understanding

The Nest 38: Protein in Infant Feeding - The Process of Understanding

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Does Breastfeeding Affect the Child’s Body Composition as an Adolescent?  (news)
Does Breastfeeding Affect the Child’s Body Composition as an Adolescent?

Does Breastfeeding Affect the Child’s Body Composition as an Adolescent?

Efficacy of Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938 for Infantile Colic (news)
Efficacy of Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938 for Infantile Colic

Efficacy of Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938 for Infantile Colic