Podcast

Nourishing healthy brain growth and development in young children

20 min listen

Dr. Sarah Cusick shares that the first 1,000 days of life are crucial for brain development. Nutrient deficiencies during this critical period can affect neurodevelopment. Key nutrients like proteins, long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids, iron, and iodine play vital roles in brain growth and function. Proper timing, dosage, and duration of interventions are essential to support optimal cognitive development and long-term mental health.

Author(s): Andrew Prentice, Sarah Cusick

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Andrew Prentice

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