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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Human growth patterns – an evolutionary and cross-species perspective

Human growth patterns are distinct due to evolutionary adaptations like bipedalism and a large brain, resulting in…

Andrew Prentice
Regulation of Healthy Growth in Young Humans

The regulation of heathy growth in young humans

Linda Adair
Critical and sensitive periods in child development

Critical and sensitive periods in child development

Ahmad Suryawan
Nutrition for bone growth in toddlers

Nutrition for bone growth in toddlers

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Global Trends in Nutrition and Health Through The Life Course

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Muscle Growth in Children

Muscle bone

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Healthy and sustainable nutrition for children: important considerations

Healthy and sustainable nutrition for children: important considerations

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Global Trends in Nutrition and Health Through The Life Course

Meeting the nutritional needs of preterm infants

Meeting the nutritional needs of preterm infants

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The Gut in Modern Times: How the Microbiome Evolves with Diet and IndustrializationThe Gut in Modern Times: How the Microbiome Evolves with Diet and Industrializatio

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How to Make Children’s Diets Healthier and More Sustainable

How to Make Children’s Diets Healthier and More Sustainable