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Nutritional Considerations for Adolescents

Presented from India by Shraddha Vyas

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Adolescents undergo rapid physical, hormonal, and cognitive growth, making proper nutrition essential for their development. A well-balanced diet rich in proteins, healthy fats, vitamins, and minerals supports muscle growth, bone health, and energy levels. Key nutrients like calcium and vitamin D...

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Adolescence is a transitional period between childhood and adulthood, marked by physical, emotional, cognitive, and social development. Nutritional well-being during this stage, from ages 10 to 19, plays a crucial role in a person's life, with distinct stages of physical, cognitive, emotional, and social changes.

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Shraddha Vyas

Clinical Nutritionist, Diabetes Educator, Hyderabad

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