Primary prevention by nutrition intervention in infancy and childhood
By: volume editors, Alan Lucas, Hugh A. Sampson.
Contributors: Lucas, Alan, MD.; Sampson, Hugh A.
Series: Nestlé Nutrition workshop series. Pediatric program ;; v. 57; Nestlé Nutrition workshop series.; v. 57.
Publisher: Karger
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Basel; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 274
Subjects: Diet therapy for children -- Congresses.; Diet therapy for infants -- Congresses.; Medicine, Preventive -- Congresses.; Nutrition Therapy -- methods -- Child -- Congresses.; Nutrition Therapy -- methods -- Infant -- Congresses.; Primary Prevention -- methods -- Child -- Congresses.; Primary Prevention -- methods -- Infant -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
"57th Nestlé Pediatric Nutrition Workshop, which took place in May 2005 at Half Moon Bay, San Francisco"--Foreword.
Table of contents: title: Nutritional interventions in infancy and childhood for prevention of atherosclerosis and the metabolic syndrome / Singhal, A.; title: Childhood obesity / Maffeis, C.; title: Prenatal and postnatal development of obesity / Kroke, A.; title: Childhood diabetes mellitus with emphasis on perinatal factors / Laron, Z.; title: The gut microbiota and potential health effects of intervention / Bjørksten, B.; title: The relationship of breastfeeding to the development of atopic disorders / Zeiger, R.S., Friedman, N.J; title: Prevention of atopy and allergic disease / Sampson, H.A.; title: Introduction of solid foods / Berg, A.V.; title: Osteoporosis / Fewtrell, M.; title: Nutrition and cancer prevention / Hursting, S.D. ... [et al.]; title: Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in early life / Fewtrell, M.S; title: Perinatal PUFA intake affects leptin and oral tolerance in neonatal rats and possibly immunoreactivity in intrauterine growth retardation in man / Hanson, L.A. ... [et al.]; title: The crucial role of dietary n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids in excessive adipose tissue development / Massiera, F.; Guesnet, P.; Ailhaud, G.; title: Omics for prevention / Affolter, M. ... [et al.].