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

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Endocrine/Metabolic biomarkers predicting early childhood obesity risk

Endocrine/Metabolic biomarkers predicting early childhood obesity risk

Piotr Socha
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Human Milk Fortification

Human Milk Fortification

Karen Simmer
Breast Feeding - Experiences of Rural African Women
Breast Feeding - Experiences of Rural African Women

Breast Feeding - Experiences of Rural African Women

Helen M. Nabwera
The role of family meals in obesity prevention  (videos)
The role of family meals in obesity prevention

The role of family meals in obesity prevention

Adam Drewnowski
Beverage Nutrient Density and Childhood Obesity
Beverage Nutrient Density and Childhood Obesity

Beverage Nutrient Density and Childhood Obesity

Adam Drewnowski
Nutrition of the SGA Neonate: What do we Know?
Nutrition of the SGA Neonate: What do we Know?

Nutrition of the SGA Neonate: What do we Know?

Ekhard E. Ziegler
Supplements: Vitamin D Herbals, Substance Abuse
Supplements: Vitamin D Herbals, Substance Abuse

Supplements: Vitamin D Herbals, Substance Abuse

Jatinder Bhatia
Results with CF Using Local Food Ingredients
Results with CF Using Local Food Ingredients

Results with CF Using Local Food Ingredients

Tahmeed Ahmed