Iron is essential for the function of all cells through its roles in oxygen delivery, electron
transport, and enzymatic activity. Cells with high metabolic rates require more iron and are at …

There is increasing evidence from preclinical and human studies that nutrition in the late
foetal and early neonatal period has a significant impact on neurodevelopment across the …

Iron deficiency is the most common micronutrient deficiency in the world and
disproportionately affects pregnant women and young children. Iron deficiency has negative …

The importance of ensuring adequate choline intakes during pregnancy is increasingly
recognized. Choline is critical for a number of physiological processes during the prenatal …

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 …

Iron is a vital element in nearly every living organism. During pregnancy, optimal iron
concentration is essential for both maternal health and fetal development. As the barrier …

Iron deficiency (ID) before the age of 3 y can lead to long-term neurological deficits despite
prompt diagnosis of ID anemia (IDA) by screening of hemoglobin concentrations followed by …

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 …

The role of iron in neurodevelopment has long been recognized, and the adverse effects of
early‐life iron deficiency on brain development and subsequent function across the lifespan …

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is common and represents a significant public
health burden, yet very few interventions have been tested in FASD. Cognitive deficits are …