Obesity

Obesity is a growing concern worldwide. For the first time in modern history, the current generation is expected to have a shorter life expectancy than their parents, simply because of obesity and the associated increased risk of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Here you can access a wide range of content dealing with obesity management, metabolic syndrome, childhood obesity and more.

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Nutrition and Growth Yearbook 2024

Nutrition and Growth Yearbook 2024

In this book, renowned experts in their field summarize and annotate selected peer-reviewed manuscripts that were published between July 1, 2022, and June 30, 2023 on malnutrition, obesity and body composition, epigenetics, nutrition for preterm and term infants, maternal nutrition and nutrition in pregnancy, cognition, chronic diseases, and their intersections with nutrition and growth. Each article was evaluated for clinical importance, especially for healthcare professionals who deal with these specific cases, and discusses its applications in their everyday practice.

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NNIW33 - PROTEIN METABOLISM DURING INFANCY

NNIW33 - PROTEIN METABOLISM DURING INFANCY

Nutrition Academy
NUTRITION ACADEMY FOR NURSES AND MIDWIVES

NUTRITION ACADEMY FOR NURSES AND MIDWIVES

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The Interaction Between Malaria And Nutrition

The Interaction Between Malaria And Nutrition

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Genetics, rapid childhood growth and the development of obesity

Genetics, rapid childhood growth and the development of obesity

Influencing flavour perception and preference in infants for long-term health (infographics)
Influencing flavour perception and preference in infants for long-term health

Influencing flavour perception and preference in infants for long-term health

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Infant weight gain increases risk of adult weight-related disease

Infant weight gain increases risk of adult weight-related disease

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Nutrition Issues in Adolescence

Nutrition Issues in Adolescence

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The Kenya Paediatric Association (Kpa) 2012 Annual Scientific Conference

The Kenya Paediatric Association (Kpa) 2012 Annual Scientific Conference

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Multivitamin Supplements Boost Brain Function

Multivitamin Supplements Boost Brain Function

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LES DEFIS NUTRITIONNELS DANS L’ANEMIE DREPANOCYTAIRE

LES DEFIS NUTRITIONNELS DANS L’ANEMIE DREPANOCYTAIRE