Asthma is a chronic disease of the airways, which affects more than 350 million people
worldwide. It is the most common chronic disease in children, affecting at least 30 million …

Abstract Globally, stunting affects approximately 149.2 million children under 5 years of age.
The underlying aetiology and pathophysiological mechanisms leading to stunting remain …

A previous guideline on cow's milk allergy (CMA) developed by the European Society of
Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (ESPGHAN) was published in 2012 …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a fatal disease with incompletely understood aetiology
and limited treatment options. Traditionally, IPF was believed to be mainly caused by …

Although iron is one of the most abundant elements on earth, about a third of the world's
population are affected by iron deficiency. Main drivers of iron deficiency are beside the …

Humans have coexisted with helminths and bacteria for the entire existence of our species.
Nowadays, helminth infections affect more than 1.9 billion people worldwide, especially in …

Infants who are exclusively breastfed in the first six months of age receive adequate
nutrients, achieving optimal immune protection and growth. In addition to the known …

Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are membranous structures, which are secreted by almost every
cell type analyzed so far. In addition to their importance for cell-cell communication under …

Diet bioactive components, in the concept of nutrigenetics and nutrigenomics, consist of food
constituents, which can transfer information from the external environment and influence …

Asthma is a highly heterogeneous inflammatory disease that can have a significant effect on
both the respiratory system and central nervous system. Population based studies and …