Following a request from the European Commission, the Panel on Nutrition, Novel Foods
and Food Allergens (NDA) revised its 2009 Opinion on the appropriate age for introduction …

The prevalence of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus has increased rapidly over the past
few decades, and prevention efforts have not been successful. Fetal programming involves …

Context The timing of introducing complementary feeding (CF) is crucial because premature
or delayed CF can be associated with adverse health outcomes in childhood and adulthood …

Obesity rates among children are rapidly rising internationally and have been linked to
noncommunicable diseases in adulthood. Individual preventive strategies have not …

Objectives: We aimed to indicate simple determinants of abnormal body composition in
children, such as socioeconomic status (SES), duration of breastfeeding, parental age and …

Using data from a nationally generalisable birth cohort, we aimed to:(i) describe the cohort's
adherence to national evidence-based dietary guidelines using an Infant Feeding Index (IFI) …

Background The sequence of prenatal growth restraint and postnatal catch‐up growth leads
to a thicker intima‐media and more pre‐peritoneal fat by age 3–6 years. Objectives To study …

Background Although childhood obesity is increasing in low‐income regions, theoretical
models cannot be adequately applied due to the lack of prospective studies with under 2 …

Eine intrauterine Wachstumsrestriktion („intrauterine growth restriction “[IUGR]) tritt in etwa 5–
8% aller Schwangerschaften auf und ist häufig auf eine intrauterine Mangelversorgung …

Objective To explore the status of breastfeeding and complementary feeding of infants and
toddlers at 6 and 12 months of age, and to analyze the related influencing factors to inform …