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In a Prospective Birth Cohort Study of Portuguese children, children with asthma at age 4 was positively associated with subsequent obesity defined by body fat percentage
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A recently published RCT examined the impact of high-dose vitamin D3 supplementation versus standard 400 IU dose on the cognitive performance of 10-year-olds
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May 2026
A recently published RCT examined the impact of high-dose vitamin D3 supplementation versus standard 400 IU dose on the cognitive performance of 10-year-olds
May 2025
Figures reveal that more than 6,000 children living with obesity, including hundreds as young as four, have required treatment at specialist NHS weight-loss clinics since 2021.
May 2025
New study of parents in England reveals that over half are regularly pestered by their children or teenagers to buy products high in fats, salts and/or sugar when food shopping.
May 2026
GenHEART: Australia launches a new 10-year, multi-pronged plan put together by experts to tackle its obesity crisis, focusing on the country's youth.
April 2026
The BDA will be submitting a formal response, championed by its Free School Meals working group. It's asking for input from members in order to review all submissions and inputs to inform the BDA’s response.
April 2026
The health and beauty retailer said it is the first major retailer to adopt the voluntary standards for ready-made baby food products, almost a year ahead of the February 2027 deadline.
Specialist Paediatric Dietitian Molly Lovell unpacks paediatric IBS from symptoms and diagnosis to treatment and red flags.
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Giuliana Rocca ANutr explores why the first 1000 days of life represent a critical window for gut microbiome development.
Vanessa Rojas RD explores how nutritional status in UK children reflects a paradox of high obesity rates alongside micronutrient shortfalls and why nutritious school meals are vital.
Hazel Duncan, RD, explores why a paediatric dietitian is key, working alongside other members of the multidisciplinary team.
Aliya Porter, RNutr, looks at the diagnostic criteria and what can be done to treat and prevent constipation in children.
Hazel Duncan, RD, covers effective strategies needed to support children’s growth, development and long-term health
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