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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Parental Weight Changes as Key Predictors of Child Weight Changes

The increasing prevalence of overweight and obesity in children in both developed and developing countries[1] has…

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4th International Arab Neonatal Congress

The meeting is an international hub for doctors, researchers, nurses and all health care professionals in neonatology…

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Shaping the Brain Early in Life

Shaping the Brain Early in Life: Nutrition and/or Environment

Prof. Joseph Haddad 17 min watch
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Protein Content in Infant Formula: When More is Not Better

Protein Content in Infant Formula: When More is Not Better

Prof. Carlos Lifschitz
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The Gut-Brain-Microbiota Axis
Prof. Flavia Indrio 20 min watch
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Elite Peds GI Congess
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Iron for the Brain

Iron for the Brain

Dr. Mohamed Miqdady 23 min watch
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The 15th International Conference of Jordan Pediatric Society
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Shaping The Future Symposium, 27th & 28th March 2015, Muscat, Oman
1 min read Prof. Berthold Koletzko, Professor Dr. Atul Singhal, Prof. Dr. Mohammad Rawashdeh,