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
NNIW53 - Allergic Diseases and the Environment (publications)

NNIW53 - Allergic Diseases and the Environment

Elevating Nutrition Support in Pediatrics: A Matter of Safety, Quantity and Quality (publications)

Elevating Nutrition Support in Pediatrics: A Matter of Safety, Quantity and Quality

Co-Authored by 3 Experts
Health Economics and Nutrition: Over- and Under- nutrition (publications)

Health Economics and Nutrition: Over- and Under- nutrition

Immunomodulatory Impact of Dietary Lipids (publications)

Immunomodulatory Impact of Dietary Lipids

NNIW55 - The impact of Maternal Nutrition on the Offspring (publications)

NNIW55 - The impact of Maternal Nutrition on the Offspring

For the Current Nutritional Practices in PICU: Gaps, Challenges & Recommendations, (publications)

For the Current Nutritional Practices in PICU: Gaps, Challenges & Recommendations,

High sodium intakes in toddlers from China estimated by 24-hour dietary recalls (publications)

High sodium intakes in toddlers from China estimated by 24-hour dietary recalls

Advances in Nutritional Support: Impact on Gut Microbiota, Tolerance and Inflammation (publications)

Advances in Nutritional Support: Impact on Gut Microbiota, Tolerance and Inflammation

Hania Szajewska