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Mary Fewtrell

Mary Fewtrell BA, MA, DCH, MRCP, MD

Pediatrics Nutrition
London, England, United Kingdom

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Dr. Fewtrell is currently professor at UCL IRIS. Fewtrell has received BA, MB.ChB, MA, MRCP, MD degrees from University of Cambridge, University Of Oxford, Royal College of Physicians, University of Cambridge. Fewtrell's research interests are Nutrition and bone health - nutritional programming of bone health - methodological issues relating to the assessment of bone mass in children - bone health in children with a variety of diseases, Body composition and obesity - primary prevention, treatment - methodological aspects of body composition measurement in infants and children, Infant nutrition - Human lactation. - design of infant formula, including health impact of specific ingredients such as LCPUFA - Complementary feeding and the duration of exclusive breastfeeding, Infant growth and its association with later health .

Fewtrell's publications are as follows:Wells, J. C., Haroun, D., Williams, J. E., Nicholls, D., Darch, T., Eaton, S., & Fewtrell, M. S. (2015). Body composition in young female eating-disorder patients with severe weight loss and controls: evidence from the four-component model and evaluation of DXA. European journal of clinical nutrition. doi:10.1038/ejcn.2015.111.
Koletzko, B., Fewtrell, M., Gibson, R., van Goudoever, J. B., Hernell, O., Shamir, R., . . . Early Nutrition Project. (2015). Core data necessary for reporting clinical trials on nutrition in infancy. Ann Nutr Metab, 66 (1), 31-35. doi:10.1159/000365766.
Lauritzen, L., Fewtrell, M., & Agostoni, C. (2015). Dietary arachidonic acid in perinatal nutrition: a commentary. Pediatr Res, 77 (1-2), 263-269. doi:10.1038/pr.2014.166.
Fewtrell, M. S. (2015). Milk fat globule membrane: A case of throwing the baby out with the bathwater?. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, 60 (3), 290-291. doi:10.1097/MPG.0000000000000685.
Ong, K. K., Kennedy, K., Castañeda-Gutiérrez, E., Forsyth, S., Godfrey, K. M., Koletzko, B., . . . Fewtrell, M. (2015). Postnatal growth in preterm infants and later health outcomes: A systematic review. Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics, 104 (10), 974-986. doi:10.1111/apa.13128.
Szajewska, H., Shamir, R., Turck, D., van Goudoever, J. B., Mihatsch, W. A., & Fewtrell, M. (2015). Recommendations on probiotics in allergy prevention should not be based on pooling data from different strains. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. doi:10.1016/j.jaci.2015.07.022.
Lauritzen, L., Fewtrell, M., & Agostoni, C. (2015). Response to forsyth. Pediatric Research, 77 (5), 720. doi:10.1038/pr.2015.36
Hernell, O., Fewtrell, M. S., Georgieff, M. K., Krebs, N. F., & Lönnerdal, B. (2015). Summary of current recommendations on iron provision and monitoring of iron status for breastfed and formula-fed infants in resource-rich and resource-constrained countries. Journal of Pediatrics, 167 (4), S40-S47. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2015.07.020.

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