giving children a good start - the importance of diet

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Giving Children a Good Start - the importance of diet Ian S.Young Chief Scientific Advisor, DOH NI Director of Health and Social Care Research and Development

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Giving Children a Good Start- the importance of diet

Ian S.Young

Chief Scientific Advisor, DOH NI

Director of Health and Social Care Research and Development

Impact of early-life nutrition on chronic disease risk

Direct effects on phenotype

Epigenetic impacts

Impacts on subsequent behaviours