Childhood undernutrition is a major global health burden that is only partially resolved by
nutritional interventions. Both chronic and acute forms of child undernutrition are …

Undernutrition affects about one out of five children worldwide. It is associated with impaired
growth, neurodevelopment deficits, and increased infectious morbidity and mortality …

Extensive evidence has demonstrated that the human microbiome and probiotics confer
great impacts on human health, particularly during critical developmental stages such as …

Stunting in children under the age of two is a significant global concern, particularly in low-
and middle-income countries like Indonesia. Intervention efforts often come too late as many …

Various fields have been identified in the “omics” era, such as genomics, proteomics,
transcriptomics, metabolomics, phenomics, and metagenomics. Among these …

The gut microbiota has emerged as a key human health and disease determinant. However,
there is a significant knowledge gap regarding the composition, diversity, and function of the …

Childhood stunting is associated with impaired cognitive development and increased risk of
infections, morbidity, and mortality. The composition of the enteric microbiota may contribute …

There is rapidly growing awareness of microbiome assembly and function in early-life gut
health. Although many factors, such as antibiotic use and highly processed diets, impinge on …

With the advent of the second industrial revolution, mining and metallurgical processes
generate large volumes of tailings and mine wastes (TMW), which worsens global …

The role of the gut microbiota in energy metabolism of the host has been established, both in
overweight/obesity, as well as in undernutrition/stunting. Dysbiosis of the gut microbiota may …