The foundations of neurodevelopment across an individual's lifespan are established in the
first 1000 days of life (2 years). During this period an adequate supply of nutrients are …

The autonomic nervous system (ANS) is one of the main biological systems that regulates
the body's physiology. Autonomic nervous system regulatory capacity begins before birth as …

Women's nutritional status during pregnancy can have long-term effects on children's brains
and cognitive development. Folate and choline are methyl-donor nutrients and are important …

Background Most pregnant women in the United States (US) are at risk of inadequate intake
of key nutrients during pregnancy from foods alone. Current dietary supplement practices …

One carbon metabolism (OCM) is critical for early development, as it provides one carbon
(1C) units for the biosynthesis of DNA, proteins, and lipids and epigenetic modification of the …

Background During the manufacturing and storage, nutrients in infant formulae are sensitive
to oxidative degradation and are prone to form unpleasant smells followed by a reduction in …

Background Inadequate or excessive intake of micronutrients in pregnancy has potential to
negatively impact maternal/offspring health outcomes. Objective The aim was to compare …

In the United States, women, while having a longer life expectancy than men, experience a
differential risk for chronic diseases and have unique nutritional needs based on …

Neurodevelopmental disorders appear to be rising in prevalence, according to the recent
Global Burden of Disease Study. This rise is likely to be multi-factorial, but the role of certain …

Few studies have examined the dietary intake of low-income pregnant women participating
in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). The …