Maximizing human developmental
potential

Here we provide you with a selection of publications and web references related to the LifeCycle topic, as well as useful documents available for download.

Further reading

• Article on the importance of large-scale cohort studies:
  Markus MacGill: What is a cohort study in medical research?
  http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/281703.php

• The World Health Organization (WHO) on noncommunicable diseases (NCDs):
  https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/noncommunicable-diseases

• Birthscohorts.net is a website which collects information about design and data on existing cohorts. In this way, birthcohorts.net enhances collaboration between those cohorts and increases scientific output from individual birth cohorts: http://www.birthcohorts.net/