Nutrition, Health and Wellness

With vast clinical problems persisting in the world today, the role of nutrition for overall health, and prevention and treatment of diseases may sometimes be overlooked.

In this section you will find extensive research on the therapeutic role of diet, including resources for dietary guidelines and nutrition screening & assessment. We also cover requirements and recommendations for food safety, healthy eating, nutrients and hydration.

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Complementary Feeding: Building the Foundation for Lifelong Health

Complementary Feeding: Building the Foundation for Lifelong Health

Complementary Feeding (CF) marks a critical transition in infancy when breast milk alone no longer meets a baby’s growing nutritional needs. This stage not only bridges important nutrient gaps but also plays a central role in shaping eating behaviors, food preferences, and immune development. The article provides an evidence-based overview of CF—covering optimal timing and readiness cues, progression of textures and flavors, and the role of diverse, nutrient-dense and allergen-containing foods. It also includes an overview of the latest 2025 EAACI updates on the role of CF in allergy

FIGO 2025
XXV World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics

XXV World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Annales 74.3 - Human Milk: Lessons from Recent Research (publications)
Biological and Experiential Factors That Impact the Acceptance of Complementary Foods

Biological and Experiential Factors That Impact the Acceptance of Complementary Foods

Improving diet quality over time linked with reduced risk of premature death (news)
Improving diet quality over time linked with reduced risk of premature death

Improving diet quality over time linked with reduced risk of premature death

Fasting blood sugar, fasting insulin identified as new biomarkers for weight loss (news)
Fasting blood sugar, fasting insulin identified as new biomarkers for weight loss

Fasting blood sugar, fasting insulin identified as new biomarkers for weight loss

The double burden of childhood malnutrition (news)
The double burden of childhood malnutrition

The double burden of childhood malnutrition

Sugar intake during pregnancy is associated with allergy and allergic asthma in children (news)
Sugar intake during pregnancy is associated with allergy and allergic asthma in children

Sugar intake during pregnancy is associated with allergy and allergic asthma in children

Research on active substances in breast milk can begin (news)
Research on active substances in breast milk can begin

Research on active substances in breast milk can begin

Regular intake of citrus fruits cuts dementia risk by 25% (news)
Regular intake of citrus fruits cuts dementia risk by 25%

Regular intake of citrus fruits cuts dementia risk by 25%

Late teen years are key period for bone growth (news)
Late teen years are key period for bone growth

Late teen years are key period for bone growth

Eating more polyunsaturated fats linked to less inflammation in patients with existing heart disease (news)
Eating more polyunsaturated fats linked to less inflammation in patients with existing heart disease

Eating more polyunsaturated fats linked to less inflammation in patients with existing heart disease