Malnutrition

Addressing malnutrition in all its forms represents an integrated agenda focusing on the root causes of malnutrition at all stages of the life course. In this section you will find material on the full range of malnutrition topics including childhood and elderly malnutrition, stunting, wasting, underweight, dysphagia as well as assessment and screening tools like the Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA®).

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Nutrition and Growth Yearbook 2025
Nutrition and Growth Yearbook 2025

Nutrition and Growth Yearbook 2025

This volume of the Nutrition and Growth Yearbook for 2025 reviews recent research on the relationship between nutrition and child growth, focusing on how diet affects linear growth, weight gain, and body composition in various clinical settings. It features peer-reviewed articles published between July 2023 and June 2024, offering insights into optimal dietary strategies, undernutrition interventions, and preventive measures for promoting healthy growth. The contributors discuss both clinical and foundational research, highlighting the critical role of nutrition in pediatric development. This

Food, planet and health: A complex equation to solve
Food, planet and health: A complex equation to solve

Food, planet and health: A complex equation to solve

Zakari Ali >5 minutes
Digital Agriculture: New frontiers for the food system
Digital Agriculture: New frontiers for the food system

Digital Agriculture: New frontiers for the food system

Esther Van de Voort >5 minutes
A short interview with Prof Alfonso Cruz-Jentoft (videos)
A short interview with Prof Alfonso Cruz-Jentoft

A short interview with Prof Alfonso Cruz-Jentoft

Alfonso Cruz-Jentoft
Mild Cognitive Impairment: when Nutrition helps Brain Energy Rescue (publications)
Mild Cognitive Impairment: when Nutrition helps Brain Energy Rescue

Mild Cognitive Impairment: when Nutrition helps Brain Energy Rescue

Co-Authored by 4 Experts
Virtual Congress of the European Union Geriatric Medicine Society (EuGMS)
Virtual Congress of the European Union Geriatric Medicine Society (EuGMS)

Virtual Congress of the European Union Geriatric Medicine Society (EuGMS)

Introduction - Dr. Renata Guedes (videos)
Introduction - Dr. Renata Guedes

Introduction - Dr. Renata Guedes

Texture-Modified Diet for Improving the Management of Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in Nursing Home Residents: An Expert Review (videos)
Texture-Modified Diet for Improving the Management of Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in Nursing Home Residents: An Expert Review

Texture-Modified Diet for Improving the Management of Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in Nursing Home Residents: An Expert Review

María D. Ballesteros-Pomar
Strategies to Improve the Hydration of Residents with Dysphagia in Nursing Homes  (videos)
Strategies to Improve the Hydration of Residents with Dysphagia in Nursing Homes

Strategies to Improve the Hydration of Residents with Dysphagia in Nursing Homes

Heather Keller
A short interview with Dr. Renata Guedes, SLP. PhD. Department of Speech Language Pathology. Centro Universitário das Faculdades Metropolitanas Unidas (FMU) - São Paulo, Brazil. (videos)
A short interview with Dr. Renata Guedes, SLP. PhD. Department of Speech Language Pathology. Centro Universitário das Faculdades Metropolitanas Unidas (FMU) - São Paulo, Brazil.

A short interview with Dr. Renata Guedes, SLP. PhD. Department of Speech Language Pathology. Centro Universitário das Faculdades Metropolitanas Unidas (FMU) - São Paulo, Brazil.

A short interview with Dr. María D. Ballesteros-Pomar, MD. PhD . Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics Unit. Department of Endocrinology and Nutrition, Complejo Asistencial Universitario de León, León, Spain (videos)
A short interview with Dr. María D. Ballesteros-Pomar, MD. PhD . Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics Unit. Department of Endocrinology and Nutrition, Complejo Asistencial Universitario de León, León, Spain

A short interview with Dr. María D. Ballesteros-Pomar, MD. PhD . Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics Unit. Department of Endocrinology and Nutrition, Complejo Asistencial Universitario de León, León, Spain

María D. Ballesteros-Pomar