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Children's Health
Insights focusing on the 1000 days, early years, child nutrition and how these intertwine.
Epigenetic Changes in Sperm Predict the Likelihood of Autism Spectrum Disorder in Children
Autism spectrum disorder prevalence has increased from 1 in 5000 people in 1975, to 1 in 68 in 2014. Better awareness of the disorder and...
Dr Joanne Delange
Jul 8, 20212 min read
Protein Consumption: Is it all in the Timing?
Protein is an important component of a healthy diet and it is well established that daily protein intakes are important for sustaining...
Dr Emma Derbyshire
Jul 5, 20193 min read
Why Food Shouldn’t Be Used to Soothe: New Evidence.
Eating practices established in childhood contribute to lifelong nutritional habits. Children develop the motor skills required to feed...
Dr Emma Derbyshire
May 4, 20193 min read
Dietary Supplement Use among Infants: US National Health & Nutrition Examination Survey Findings
There is only limited nationally representative data in the United States (US) available on dietary supplement use and the subsequent...
Dr Emma Derbyshire
Mar 6, 20195 min read
In-Depth: Palm Oil: Are We Unknowingly Feeding Our Children an Unethical Oil?
Palm Oil (PO) cultivation requires extensive areas of land. Its production has been linked to deforestation, climate change and...
Dr Emma Derbyshire
Dec 6, 20183 min read
Is it Time to Change Food and Drink Marketing in the Interests of Children’s Health?
An All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) named ‘Fit and Healthy Childhood’ has told the government to crack down on child obesity by...
Dr Emma Derbyshire
Dec 5, 20184 min read
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