TY - BOOK AU - Pařízková,Jana TI - Nutrition, physical activity, and health in early life SN - 9781420082319 (hardcover : alk. paper) AV - RJ206 .P34 2010 U1 - 618.92 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Boca Raton PB - CRC Press KW - Children KW - Nutrition KW - Exercise for children KW - Health aspects KW - Preschool children KW - Health and hygiene KW - Child Nutritional Physiological Phenomena KW - Child development KW - Child health services N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : first steps to optimal health and fitness throughout life -; Theoretical considerations : what can we learn from the natural and experimental models?; Nutrition of pregnant mothers and their children in early life : human studies; Growth and somatic development of preschool children; Nutritional status and dietary intake in early life; Functional development and physical activity during early childhood; Influence of varying nutrition and environment on somatic development and physical fitness; Development of obesity and its influence on the functional capacity of children and youth; Influence of environmental factors; Influence of motor stimulation, physical education, and spontaneous physical activity; Criteria for the evaluation of morphological and functional development in preschool children : recommendations; Summary of experimental results; Perspectives : physical activity, early prevention of diseases, and development of positive health ER -