Growth & Development

Early life events, including nutrition, play a powerful role in programming a person’s development, metabolism and health for the future. This section covers all aspects of the importance of maternal nutrition in the first 1000 days including nutrition in pregnancy, epigenetics, metabolic programming, breastfeeding, growth & cognitive development and a lot more.

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The Nest 54

The Nest 54: Inadequate feeding practices in childhood and long term impact

Adequate feeding practices are important to promoting healthy growth and development in infants and children, particularly during the complementary feeding period when their nutritional needs increase. A child's nutritional status has both short- and long-term impacts on health, and the timely introduction of a balanced, nutrient-dense, and age-appropriate diet is essential for preventing malnutrition.

Feeding children with gastrointestinal impairment

Feeding children with GI impairment ESPGHAN 2024

Flavia Indrio NNIW101

Gut bone axis: Clinical implications

Co-Authored by 3 Experts
Disorder of Gut-Brain Interaction: Insights, Causes and Management Teaser Image

Disorder of Gut-Brain Interaction: Insights, Causes and Management

Nutritional supplementation before and during pregnancy may reduce early childhood obesity risk Teaser Image

Nutritional supplementation before and during pregnancy may reduce early childhood obesity risk

N&G Yearbook 2024 Teaser Image

Nutrition and Growth Yearbook 2024

Brain Development and Toddlers’ Diet: Is There a Link?

Brain Development and Toddlers’ Diet: Is There a Link?

Annales 77.3 - Vitamin D: From Gestation to Adolescence in Health and Disease (publications)

Annales 80.2 - Prevention of allergies in the post-pandemic era

Co-Authored by 5 Experts
Annales 75.3 - Meeting the Iron Needs of Young Children (publications)

Annales 80.1 - Foods for the future and their potential impact on child nutrition

Co-Authored by 4 Experts
New Research On HMOs: Enhancing Their Benefit

New Research On HMOs: Enhancing Their Benefit

NNIW 100 Interviews: Jose Saavedra

NNIW 100 Interviews: Jose Saavedra

Jose (Pepe) M. Saavedra