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20 September 2017 - Nutraingredients - A mother’s breast milk may help premature babies catch-up in growth
19 September 2017 - Nutraingredients - Even with high omega-3s awareness almost no one hits optimum intake, study suggests
17 Sep 2017 - Low Brain Cholesterol—Separating Fact from Fiction: How statin drugs and plant-based diets affect mental health
14 September 2017 - MedicalXpress - Young binge drinkers show altered brain activity
The Conversation - Eating oily fish during pregnancy could prevent schizophrenia in the child, new study suggests
Prenatal lack of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids linked to schizophrenic symptoms in mice
21 August 2017 - Science Daily - Gut microbes may talk to the brain through cortisol
What is the global prevalence of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder?
17 August 2017 Science Daily - Estrogen-mediated brain protection directly linked to intake of fatty acids found in oils
Maternal iodine deficiency can affect child development
3 August 2017 - Nutraingedients - Lack of diverse diets affecting mental development of children in rural India
3 August 2017 - Nutraingredients - The case of the vanishing microbiota: Gut bugs powerless to halt disease rampage
Boosting Brain Ketone Metabolism: A New Approach to Alzheimer's
Maternal vitamin D may be vital to childhood development
Understanding the constant dialogue that goes on between our gut and our brain
Food-based iodine during pregnancy important for child brain development
Maternal vitamin D level linked to adverse events in childhood development
Maternal obesity during pregnancy may be linked to behavioral problems in boys
Vitamin D in Pregnancy Linked to Suboptimal Infant Development
5 July 2017 - Science Daily - Brain's immune cells may drive overeating and weight gain
19 June 2017 - Nutraingredients - Supplementation and dietary changes have 'limited effect' on chronic fatigue syndrome
OPINION: Why optimal omega-3 and omega-6 ratios in the diet could balance the scales
31 May 2017 - St Louis Post-Dispatch - Of mice and men: a link between obesity and autism?
29 May 2017 - Science Daily - High-fat diet alters reward system in rats
25 May 2017 - Nutraingredients - The gut-brain axis: An exploding field with popular appeal
BBC - How food can improve your mental health
19 May 2017 - Nutraingredients - Vitamins may have larger role in halting brain decline: Review
17 May 2017 - Nutraingedients - Antioxidant-rich grape powder protects brain from damage caused by high fat and high sugar diets: Study
9 May 2017 - Vitamin D Council - Higher vitamin D levels linked to higher executive functioning in adolescents
Study reveals the surprising role of omega-3 fatty acids in keeping the blood-brain barrier closed
Five ways to boost your nutrition before pregnancy
Dad's diet influences brain agility of kids: Mice study
B vitamin deficiencies linked to poor infant development issues
High burden of iodine deficiency found in Israel's first national survey
Link between Vitamin D treatment and autism prevention
Chinese famine data shows no long-term health effects except for schizophrenia
8 March 2017 - Nutraingredients - Low omega-3 intakes a ‘concern’ for pregnant women: US data
Gut bacteria impacts intestine and behaviour in IBS patients
Everything you need to know about vitamin B12 deficiency
28 Feb 2017 - Eurekalert - Did seaweed make us who we are today?
Modified Atkins diet helps children with rare form of epilepsy
24 February 2017 - MedXpress - Effects of a poor diet during pregnancy may be reversed in female adolescent offspring
23 February 2017 - The Conversation - The human brain makes fructose, researchers discover – here’s why that might be a big deal
23 February 2017 - The Telegraph - Alzheimer's could be caused by excess sugar: new study finds 'molecular link'
Prenatal Nutritional Deficiency and Psychosis: Where Do We Go From Here?
Is insufficient weight gain during pregnancy associated with schizophrenia spectrum disorders in children
13 February 2017 - The Guardian - Very premature babies at risk of mental health problems – research
3 February 2017 - EurekAlert - A new study confirms: Pregnant women should avoid liquorice
Mother's diet in pregnancy may have lasting effects for offspring
Micronutrients for ADHD Symptoms in Children