Episode 131- The Link Between Brain Development and Nutrition in Early Childhood Baby Steps Nutrition Podcast

On this captivating and insightful episode of the Baby Steps Nutrition Podcast, Argavan talks with Dr. Robert Murray, a seasoned expert with more than 20 years in the field of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition in The Ohio State University School of Medicine. He served as the Pediatric Nutrition Medical Director for Abbott from 2003-2006. For ten years, Dr. Murray was a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics’ Council on School Health, serving as chair in the final four years. He is a board member of Action for Healthy Kids as well as a board member of the Children’s Hunger Alliance, and previously served on the Board of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation. Dr. Murray is a past-President of the Ohio Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Argavan and Dr. Murray chat about how nutrition during early childhood impacts cognitive development, the role of breastfeeding in promoting gastrointestinal health, introduction of solids and diet quality, supporting children with restricted diets and much much more! This is a not-to-be-missed episode!