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What you eat as a teenager may shape food choices later in life
Pregnancy, Fatty Acids, and the Endocannabinoid System (ECS): One Substrate Story Behind Two Epidemics
From Placenta to Policy: How Omega 3 Protects Brains Before Birth
Early healthy eating shapes lifelong brain health, new research shows
Study suggests toddlers' ultraprocessed diets at age two linked to lower IQ
Why the Future of Food Must Include Seafood
Low-glutamate diet linked to brain changes and migraine relief in veterans with Gulf War Illness
Rethinking Omega-3s for Health and Sustainability
New Research Warns: Outdated Fish Consumption Advice May Be Harming Children's Brain Development
Maternal obesity linked to autism-like behaviours in offspring
Seafood consumption during pregnancy may benefit child development
How food dye can affect children
High-fat, high-sugar diets impact cognitive function
Choline: The underappreciated nutrient that's vital for our brains
Calorie-free sweeteners can disrupt the brain's appetite signals, study finds
Study confirms link between maternal diet and risk to infant behavioural health
US bans controversial red food dye, decades after scientists raised alarm
High-fat diet during adolescence increases impulsive behaviours in adult rodents
Doctors worry that iodine deficiency—a dietary problem from the past—is coming back
How mother’s diet affects baby’s health: What insights from different cultures can tell us
Sugar in first 1,000 days linked to poor health later
Britain’s postwar sugar craze confirms harms of sweet diets in early life
Folic acid may mitigate link between lead exposure during pregnancy and autistic behaviors in children
California bans six artificial dyes in foods served at public schools
Food for thought: How diet affects the brain over a lifetime
The Food Programme - The Brain Gut Connection
Research suggests obesity in moms doubles the risk of autism in babies
Study suggests prenatal diet may play a role in autism
'Profound' link between dietary choices and brain health, new research shows
Junk Food Diet in Teens Linked to Long-term Memory Issues
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
Most expectant mothers miss out on vitamins important for their health and their baby’s, study finds
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
FAB WEBINAR - Feeding Humanity: The Key Role of Nutrition in the Mental Health Crisis
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
YOU NEED TO HEAR THIS! - The Food Programme - Feeding Your Brain: A Users Guide
Low fibre intake during pregnancy may delay development in infants' brains