Feeding Our Children

Book excerpt: Feeding Our Children translates decades of experience in nutrition, pediatrics, and gastroenterology into a definitive resource accessible to both parents and healthcare professionals. This book examines recent scientific advances in children's brain development, immune systems and metabolism and the important implications for maternal and pediatric nutrition. The information compiled in this comprehensive text redefines the framework of a healthy child's diet to support brain development, gut health, and disease prevention. Through clear explanations of recent findings, Dr. Flass helps parents avoid the nutritional pitfalls that can create a lifetime of health issues for their children.