Importance The American Heart Association put forth the Life's Essential 8 construct to
assess cardiovascular health (CVH) based on 8 behavioral and health factors. Few studies …

Despite the increasing market share of commercial complementary foods, their nutritional
characteristics and those associated with the price of products are still unknown in Japan …

The first years of life represent a window of opportunity to establish proper dietary patterns
and to maintain them over time. Our aim was to describe the diet of a cohort of Spanish …

Background Infant feeding patterns have been linked with obesity risk in childhood, but
associations with precise measures of body fat distribution are unclear. Objective We …

Background Few diet quality indices have been developed and validated for use among
children and adolescents. Additionally, many available indices require completion of …

Bean consumption during childhood may play a role in promoting early-life health given
their high nutritional quality. To examine the associations of children's bean consumption …

The complementary feeding (CF) period, from∼ 6 through 24 mo, is a developmental
interval during which young children learn about flavors, food, and eating. Lifetime habits …

Introdução: Apesar de a Colômbia ser o quarto país do mundo com maior reconhecimento
de dias de licença maternidade, ainda não cobre o que é definido como essencial para …

Diet quality during early childhood is a strong predictor of mental and physical outcomes, as
well as future diet quality. Although many factors determine diet quality during childhood …

Healthy complementary feeding practices influence long-term health and well-being. This is
particularly important in populations like Native Hawaiians who experience greater health …