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Here you'll find exclusive articles on the latest in paediatric nutrition written by our four expert contributors.

Is the plant-based diet being adequately resourced?

November 2024

With plant-based diets trending, Alita Porter explores whether the systems are in place to adequately support children on vegetarian diets.

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Motivational interviewing and adolescents: creating change

September 2024

Kate Roberts explains what motivational interviewing is and how it can be used to create behaviour change in teenagers.

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Children and hydration: what should we know?

August 2024

In this article, Aliya Porter unpacks the need for hydration and considers the recommendations and the dangers of dehydration.

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Exploring the role of probiotics in child health in the UK

July 2024

Kate Roberts provides an update on the current understanding and usage of probiotics in children across the UK.

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Blended diet: where are we now?

June 2024

Hazel Duncan discusses how autism impacts nutrition and offers up advice and strategies on how best to support parents and carers. 

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Nutrition for exams: achieving full potential

May 2024

Does following advice around eating well for exams actually help exam performance? Aliya Porter investigates the evidence.

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Type 2 diabetes on the rise in UK children

April 2024

Kate Roberts focuses on type 2 diabetes and examines the worrying increase in incidence in children.

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Autism: risks, concerns and mealtime strategies

March 2024

Hazel Duncan discusses how autism impacts nutrition and offers up advice and strategies on how best to support parents and carers. 

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Feeding our teenagers

February 2024

Aliya Porter examines the understanding of teenage nutrition and highlights how the environment impacts the food choices of these young people.

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Faltering growth: an update

January 2024

In this article. Kate Roberts focuses on faltering growth and the promotion of healthy nutritional support. 

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Dietary treatment in Crohn’s disease

December 2023

The incidence of paediatric Crohn's disease is rising. Hazel Duncan discusses this pattern and dietary treatment options.

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The influences surrounding children's dietary choices

November 2024

Aliya explores three areas that influence the dietary intake of a child but also their relationship with food and its impact.

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