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
NNIW78 - International Nutrition: Achieving Millennium Goals and Beyond (publications)

NNIW78 - International Nutrition: Achieving Millennium Goals and Beyond

Co-Authored by 3 Experts
NNIW56 - Feeding during Late Infancy and Early Childhood Impact on Health (publications)

NNIW56 - Feeding during Late Infancy and Early Childhood Impact on Health

NNIW81 - Low-Birthweight Baby: Born Too Soon or Too Small (publications)

NNIW81 - Low-Birthweight Baby: Born Too Soon or Too Small

Co-Authored by 3 Experts
Clinical Nutrition Highlights Vol. 6, Iss. 1 (2010), Science supporting better nutrition (publications)

Clinical Nutrition Highlights Vol. 6, Iss. 1 (2010), Science supporting better nutrition

Immunization in Childhood (publications)

Immunization in Childhood

The Nest 31: Importance of Nutrition during the First 1000 Days of Life (publications)

The Nest 31: Importance of Nutrition during the First 1000 Days of Life

The Nest 16: Weaning / Prematurity / Growth (publications)

The Nest 16: Weaning / Prematurity / Growth

Nutrition of the Low-Birth-Weight Infant (publications)

Nutrition of the Low-Birth-Weight Infant

Ferdinand Haschke