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New study says obese and overweight children at risk of iron deficiency
One in four pregnant women not receiving sufficient omega-3 fatty acids, finds study
Nutritional epigenetics education reduces ultra-processed food intake in parents of children with autism and ADHD
Risk of iodine deficiency in vegan diets highlighted by data on customer shopping habits
Clues to autism's causes may lie in the gut
Study reveals relationship of gut microbiome on children's brain development and function
Pregnant women are missing vital nutrients, a situation that could worsen with plant-based foods
Stunting in infancy linked to differences in cognitive and brain function
Less Dairy Leads to Decline in Iodine Concentrations
Consumption of Ultra Processed Food and Mental Wellbeing Outcomes
Anaemia afflicts nearly 1 in 4 people worldwide, but there are practical strategies for reducing it
Fats found in breastmilk may provide answers to why breast is best
Study demonstrates adding complex component of milk to infant formula confers long-term cognitive benefits
Eating emulsifiers during pregnancy and lactation linked to health risks in mouse offspring
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Gut microbes are the community within you that you can't live without – how eating well can cultivate your microbial and social self
A mother's diet can protect her grandchildren's brains, genetic model study shows
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Low fibre intake during pregnancy may delay development in infants' brains
Professor warns of micronutrient deficiency risks in sustainable diets
The Three Channels of Gut-Brain Communication
New research clarifies connection between autism and the microbiome
Dietary Interventions for ADHD: Emerging Research and Considerations
Can we train our taste buds for health? A neuroscientist explains how genes and diet shape taste
That salad isn’t just good for your nutrition–it may help stave off depression
Critical Brain Nutrients: Evidence that Current Dietary Advice Harms Mental Health – and Potential Solutions
Vitamin D alters developing neurons in the brain's dopamine circuit, finds study
Higher rates of autism and ADHD in American children may reflect poor diet and toxic exposures
Is there an association between the consumption of ultra-processed food and adverse microbiota-gut-brain axis implications?
Switching meat and milk for plant-based copies misses vital nutrients
Research calls for DHA supplementation in vegetarian breastfeeding mothers
Planning for a baby? Why both men and women should consider quitting alcohol before and during pregnancy
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Improved health during pregnancy - for mothers and their babies - linked with taxing sugary drinks
Excess calories during development may alter the brain and spur adult overeating
Seaweed, sardines and sauerkraut: the best diet for your brain at every stage of life
Can certain nutrients protect against the effects of fetal alcohol exposure?
Maternal obesity can affect foetal development
How diet affects a child's mental health
New study may help to explain smell challenges in individuals with autism
Study shows impact of vitamin D, thyroid hormones on child development
Mother's health, diet during pregnancy may impact child's later neurodevelopment
Are plant-based meats really better for us than the real thing?
The role of omega-3 and omega-6 metabolites during pregnancy
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Omega-3 fatty acid could boost IQ for preterm babies
Pine Bark extract may help manage ADHD for children: Study
ISSFAL supports 'important role’ for omega-3s for lower pre-term birth risks
Low-calorie sugar substitute consumption during adolescence appears to impair memory later in life
Omega-3 Fatty Acids, and in Particular DHA, Are Associated With Increased Attention Scores in Adolescents