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 Meta-Analyis A partially hydrolysed HA-Infant formula and the risk of eczemas and other allergies (publications)
New Meta-Analyis A partially hydrolysed HA-Infant formula and the risk of eczemas and other allergies

New Meta-Analyis A partially hydrolysed HA-Infant formula and the risk of eczemas and other allergies

Hania Szajewska
Maternal Nutrition, Prenatal Development and Offspring Health (videos)
Maternal Nutrition, Prenatal Development and Offspring Health

Maternal Nutrition, Prenatal Development and Offspring Health

Keith Godfrey
Impact of Breastmilk on the Development of the Infant Gut Microbiome: Implications for Health and Development in the First 1,000 Days (videos)
Impact of Breastmilk on the Development of the Infant Gut Microbiome: Implications for Health and Development in the First 1,000 Days

Impact of Breastmilk on the Development of the Infant Gut Microbiome: Implications for Health and Development in the First 1,000 Days

David Mills
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Protein Requirements for the Critically Ill Patient With Renal/Liver Failure: Evidence Update

Protein Requirements for the Critically Ill Patient With Renal/Liver Failure: Evidence Update

Jayshil Patel
Societal Costs of Micronutrient Deficiencies in 6- to 59-month-old Children in Pakistan Food and Nutrition Bulletin (news)
Societal Costs of Micronutrient Deficiencies in 6- to 59-month-old Children in Pakistan Food and Nutrition Bulletin

Societal Costs of Micronutrient Deficiencies in 6- to 59-month-old Children in Pakistan Food and Nutrition Bulletin

Fat and carbohydrate recommendations - Have they changed? (videos)
Fat and carbohydrate recommendations - Have they changed?

Fat and carbohydrate recommendations - Have they changed?

Barbara Schneeman
Nutrition advocacy in action: the politics of sugar vs. fat (videos)
Nutrition advocacy in action: the politics of sugar vs. fat

Nutrition advocacy in action: the politics of sugar vs. fat

Marion Nestle
Promoting equitable health and wellbeing around the globe (videos)
Promoting equitable health and wellbeing around the globe

Promoting equitable health and wellbeing around the globe

Nancy Brown