Supporting Brain and Body Development Through Targeted Nutrition

Early nutrition plays a vital role in shaping both physical growth and cognitive development in infants. This issue of Current Views in Pediatric Nutrition (2023, Volume 2, Number 2) brings together expert commentary and clinical updates on topics such as DHA supplementation, micronutrient needs, and managing cow’s milk allergy. The articles provide practical guidance on how healthcare professionals can better support infant health during key developmental windows using evidence-based nutrition strategies.

What You Will Learn from This Resource

This booklet provides critical updates and practical takeaways to enhance your approach to pediatric care. You will:

• Understand how maternal diet influences neonatal iron stores

• Review updated clinical insights on cow’s milk allergy management

• Explore the role of pre- and postnatal DHA in early brain development

• Learn from case examples highlighting successful nutrition interventions

• Gain clarity on adjusting nutrient recommendations based on infant growth trajectories

View the Booklet on DNC

Take a moment to explore the full booklet directly on this page. It brings together expert commentary and clinical highlights that will support your nutritional care of infants and young children in daily practice.