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

Global, Regional and Country Trends in Underweight and Stunting as Indicators of Nutrition and Health of Populations
Global, Regional and Country Trends in Underweight and Stunting as Indicators of Nutrition and Health of Populations

Global, Regional and Country Trends in Underweight and Stunting as Indicators of Nutrition and Health of Populations

Lynette M. Neufeld
Behaviour Impact, Result of the FITS and MING Study in USA & China (videos)
Behaviour Impact, Result of the FITS and MING Study in USA & China

Behaviour Impact, Result of the FITS and MING Study in USA & China

Kathleen C. Reidy
Is Protein Supply in Infancy Linked to Childhood Obesity? (videos)
Is Protein Supply in Infancy Linked to Childhood Obesity?

Is Protein Supply in Infancy Linked to Childhood Obesity?

Martina Weber
Development, Epigenetics & Metabolic Programming (videos)
Development, Epigenetics & Metabolic Programming

Development, Epigenetics & Metabolic Programming

Keith Godfrey
Obesity, Pre-diabetes and Diabetes in Adolecents and Women (videos)
Obesity, Pre-diabetes and Diabetes in Adolecents and Women

Obesity, Pre-diabetes and Diabetes in Adolecents and Women

Zohra S. Lassi
Building the Costly Human Brain
Building the Costly Human Brain

Building the Costly Human Brain

Christopher Kuzawa
Protein needs for endurance athletes
Protein needs for endurance athletes

Protein needs for endurance athletes

Naomi Cermak
Basics of Complementary Feeding
Basics of Complementary Feeding

Basics of Complementary Feeding

Randy P. Urtula