Early Nutrition and Long-Term Health
eBook - ePub

Early Nutrition and Long-Term Health

Mechanisms, Consequences, and Opportunities

  1. 650 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Early Nutrition and Long-Term Health

Mechanisms, Consequences, and Opportunities

About this book

Early Nutrition and Long-Term Health: Mechanisms, Consequences, and Opportunities, Second Edition updates and expands upon the content in the first edition and adds focus on actionable and modifiable aspects of nutrition that have an impact on long-term health and disease. Part I examines the associations and the mechanisms of early life nutrition on growth as well as the development of cognitive, metabolic, immune, and dietary patterns and behaviors. Part II reviews the associations and impact of early life nutrition on non-communicable disease as well as their societal and economic impact. Part III focuses on the dietary and nutritional needs and approaches to optimizing the different stages of nutrition, from conception to the second year of life. Nutritionists, pediatricians, academics with research interest in this area, and food industry and healthcare professionals working in infant/child product and services, as well as students studying related disciplines, will benefit from this updated reference. - Examines the relation between early life nutrition and long-term health - Reviews the mechanistic aspects of the impact of diet, nutrition, from conception through the first years of life, on health in later life - Details the associations and the impact of early life nutrition on growth and development, cognition, immunity, metabolism, and dietary habits and patterns - Addresses the relationship of early life nutrition and with non-communicable diseases, including allergies, cardiovascular diseases, metabolic conditions, and obesity, as well as approaches to curtail them - Explores the current societal and economic impact and the potential for interventions to improving nutrition and health

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Yes, you can access Early Nutrition and Long-Term Health by Jose M Saavedra,Anne M. Dattilo,Anne Dattilo in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Nutrition, Dietics & Bariatrics. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Woodhead Publishing
Year
2022
eBook ISBN
9780128244050
Edition
2
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Nutrition, Dietics & Bariatrics

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Front Matter
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Copyright
  5. Contributors
  6. Foreword
  7. List of Illustrations
  8. List of Tables
  9. Chapter 1 : Nutrition in the first 1000days of life: Society’s greatest opportunity
  10. Chapter 2 : Programming long-term health: Maternal and fetal nutritional and dietary needs
  11. Chapter 3 : Long-term health outcomes of breastfeeding
  12. Chapter 4 : Early nutrition: Effects on infants’ growth and body composition
  13. Chapter 5 : Early nutrition: Effects of specific nutrient intake on growth, development, and long-term health
  14. Chapter 6 : Early-life nutrition and neurodevelopment
  15. Chapter 7 : Effects of infant allergen/immunogen exposure on long-term health outcomes
  16. Chapter 8 : Eating development in young children: The complex interplay of developmental domains
  17. Chapter 9 : Impact of early nutrition on gut microbiota: Effects on immunity and long-term health
  18. Chapter 10 : Linking nutrition to long-term health: Epigenetic mechanisms
  19. Chapter 11 : Early life nutrition and its effect on the development of obesity and type-2 diabetes
  20. Chapter 12 : Early nutrition and development of cardiovascular disease
  21. Chapter 13 : Early nutrition and the development of allergic diseases
  22. Chapter 14 : Early nutrition and its effect on the development of celiac disease
  23. Chapter 15 : Early nutrition and its effect on the development of functional gastrointestinal disorders
  24. Chapter 16 : Prenatal nutrition and nutrition in pregnancy: Effects on long-term growth and development
  25. Chapter 17 : Addressing nutritional needs in preterm infants to promote long-term health
  26. Chapter 18 : Early nutrition, the development of obesity, and its long term consequences
  27. Chapter 19 : Establishing healthy eating patterns in infancy
  28. Chapter 20 : Early parent feeding behaviors to promote long-term health
  29. Chapter 21 : Programming long-term health: Nutrition and diet in infants aged 6months to 1year
  30. Chapter 22 : Developing science-based dietary guidelines for infants and toddlers
  31. Index
  32. A