This session explores how nutrition supports immune function, inflammation control, infection resistance, and recovery. Topics include vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, proteins, gut microbiome, immune-supportive foods, and nutritional strategies for enhancing immune response. The session also covers nutrition in infectious diseases, chronic inflammation, autoimmune conditions, and public health strategies to strengthen immunity through balanced diets and nutrient adequacy.



Title : Antioxidant capacity of underutilized green leafy vegetables and their potential health benefits
Safiullah Pathan, Lincoln University of Missouri, United States
Title : Brain health beyond cognition: Exploring the needs of an aging brain
Dilip Ghosh, Western Sydney University, Australia