Early Nutrition and Long-Term Health
By:"Jose M Saavedra","Anne Dattilo"
Published on 2016-09-01 by Woodhead Publishing
Early Nutrition and Long-Term Health: Mechanisms, Consequences, and Opportunities introduces how early life nutrition relates to function programming, covering aspects such as infant growth and cognitive development and the effects of early life nutrition on long-term general health. Examines in detail the effects of early nutrition on specific noncommunicable diseases, and the different dietary needs of children throughout infancy (from birth to the toddler stage). Obesity and other diseases relating to diet and nutrition are becoming ever more prevalent in the Western world. Many of these problems begin in infancy so the study of how childhood nutrition affects long-term health outcomes is of great importance. Examines the relation between early life nutrition and function programming Covers aspects from infant growth to cognitive development Analyzes the broader effects of early life nutrition on general health Reviews the diferent dietary needs of children as infants
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