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
Nutrition in Childhood (publications)

Nutrition in Childhood

NNIW07 - Clinical Nutrition: Early Intervention (publications)

NNIW07 - Clinical Nutrition: Early Intervention

The Nest 20: Diarrhoea / Prematurity / Malnutrition (publications)

The Nest 20: Diarrhoea / Prematurity / Malnutrition

NNIW58 - Protein and Energy Requirements in Infancy and Childhood (publications)

NNIW58 - Protein and Energy Requirements in Infancy and Childhood

GINI Study: 10 Year Results (publications)

GINI Study: 10 Year Results

Higher protein intake increases cardiac function (publications)

Higher protein intake increases cardiac function

NNIW84 - Next-Generation Nutritional Biomarkers to Guide Better Health Care (publications)

NNIW84 - Next-Generation Nutritional Biomarkers to Guide Better Health Care

Co-Authored by 3 Experts
Effects of micronutrient fortified milk and cereal food for infants and children: a systematic review (publications)

Effects of micronutrient fortified milk and cereal food for infants and children: a systematic review