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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Feeding children with gastrointestinal impairment

Feeding children with GI impairment ESPGHAN 2024

Children with gastrointestinal impairments, including those with neurological diseases, congenital heart disease, short bowel syndrome, neuromuscular disorders, and cancer, often face significant nutritional challenges. Addressing these challenges requires careful consideration of nutritional strategies and enteral formula selection to ensure optimal health outcomes for these vulnerable patient populations. In this NNI Symposium at ESPGHAN 2024, experts Prof. Claudio Romano, Prof. Antonella Diamant, and Dr. Graeme O’Connor, detail these conditions, risks for malnutrition, and the various

Flavia Indrio NNIW101

Gut bone axis: Clinical implications

Co-Authored by 3 Experts
Siddarth Ventakesh

Microbiome-targeted dietary regiments to combat pediatric malnutrition

Sid Venkatesh
Environmental Health Hazards in Childhood (publications)

Environmental Health Hazards in Childhood

Obesity in Childhood (publications)

Obesity in Childhood

Emerging Science in Whey Protein (publications)

Emerging Science in Whey Protein

Feeding Disorders in Infants and Children (publications)

Feeding Disorders in Infants and Children

Prenatal Diagnosis (publications)

Prenatal Diagnosis

Adolescent and young women health and nutrition: Programming for future generations (publications)

Adolescent and young women health and nutrition: Programming for future generations

Co-Authored by 3 Experts
NNIW74 - Maternal and Child Nutrition The First 1000 Days: Setting the Future (publications)

NNIW74 - Maternal and Child Nutrition The First 1000 Days: Setting the Future

Coeliac Disease in Childhood (publications)

Coeliac Disease in Childhood