Medication adherence is a growing concern for public health and poor adherence to therapy
has been associated with poor health outcomes and higher costs for patients. Interventions …

Protein digestion is critical for infants. Dissimilarities between infants and adults in food
intake and digestive physiology lead to distinct patterns of proteolysis between individuals …

Food rejection behaviors such as picky eating are of concern for many parents and attempts
to increase healthy food intake can cause distress at mealtimes. An important limitation in …

The aim was to determine whether commercial baby foods marketed within Europe (up to 36
months of age) have inappropriate formulation and high sugar content and to provide …

The prevalence of obesity and eating disorders varies by sex, but the extent to which sex
influences eating behaviors, especially in childhood, has received less attention. The …

Texture properties of foods are particular drivers for food acceptance and rejection in
children. The texture preferences follow the developmental progression of the child and …

Infancy and old age are two crucial periods in the human life span. During infancy, early
exposure to a large variety of flavor and texture plays a key role in shaping food acceptability …

Background Picky eating behaviour in young children is a common concern for parents.
Objective To investigate early life factors which are associated with a child becoming a picky …

The dysphagia field is still in relative infancy with a sophisticated knowledge base amassed
since the early 1980's. The desire to identify aspiration and prevent life threatening …

Feeding and swallowing problems in infants and children have a great impact on health and
wellbeing. The aim of this study was to provide an overview of recognized feeding and …