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
NNIW71 - Growth Research: Nutritional, Molecular and Endocrine Perspectives (publications)

NNIW71 - Growth Research: Nutritional, Molecular and Endocrine Perspectives

The Nest 18: Salt (PART 1) / Salt (PART 2) / Malnutrition (publications)

The Nest 18: Salt (PART 1) / Salt (PART 2) / Malnutrition

The Nest 23: Celiac Disease / Embryogenesis / Clinical nutrition (publications)

The Nest 23: Celiac Disease / Embryogenesis / Clinical nutrition

Co-Authored by 4 Experts
The Nest 10: Weaning / Colic / Iron Deficiency (publications)

The Nest 10: Weaning / Colic / Iron Deficiency

The Nest 40: Human Milk Oligosaccharides (publications)

The Nest 40: Human Milk Oligosaccharides

Enteral Nutrition in the Critically Ill Child (publications)

Enteral Nutrition in the Critically Ill Child

Protein and Programming (publications)

Protein and Programming

Prebiotics: Diet–Bacterial–Gut Interactions and Their Impact on Health (publications)

Prebiotics: Diet–Bacterial–Gut Interactions and Their Impact on Health

Jose M. Saavedra