Background: Several fast food companies have made commitments to reduce the levels of
salt in the foods they serve, but technical issues are often cited as a barrier to achieving …

The Singapore Preconception Study of Long-Term Maternal and Child Outcomes (S-PRESTO)
is a preconception, longitudinal cohort study that aims to study the effects of nutrition, …

Introduction Reducing protein intake is recommended for slowing chronic kidney disease (CKD)
progression, but assessment of its true effectiveness is sparse. Methods Using the …

Background Using longitudinal ultrasounds as an improved fetal growth marker, we aimed
to investigate if fetal growth deceleration followed by rapid postnatal weight gain is …

Assisted reproductive technologies (ART) are increasingly used, however little is known
about the long-term health of ART-conceived offspring. Weak selection of comparison groups …

Background Early-life environmental exposures are suspected to be involved in the development
of chronic diseases later in life. Most studies conducted so far considered single or few …

Identifying dietary factors associated with blood pressure in children and adolescents could
help guide recommendations for prevention of elevated blood pressure. Our objective was to …

Background Several risk factors in the first 1000 d are linked with increased obesity risk in
later childhood. The role of potentially modifiable eating behaviors in this association is …

Background Individuals are exposed to environmental pollutants with endocrine disrupting
activity (endocrine disruptors, EDCs) and the early stages of life are particularly susceptible to …

Background Identifying the determinants of child’s liking for different foods may help to prevent
future choices of unhealthy food. Objective To study early-life food-related characteristics …