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
The Nest 30: The Role of Milk in Infancy (publications)

The Nest 30: The Role of Milk in Infancy

6th NNI ME Symposium (publications)

6th NNI ME Symposium

NNIW83 - Frailty Pathophysiology, Phenotype, and Patient Care (publications)

NNIW83 - Frailty Pathophysiology, Phenotype, and Patient Care

Childrens’ Nutritional Needs and Realities in an Emerging World (publications)

Childrens’ Nutritional Needs and Realities in an Emerging World

Gluten - Friend or Enemy? (publications)

Gluten - Friend or Enemy?

Co-Authored by 2 Experts
The Nest 12: Intestinal Flora / Nutrition / Feeding and Sleep (publications)

The Nest 12: Intestinal Flora / Nutrition / Feeding and Sleep

Mother and Child Nutrition (publications)

Mother and Child Nutrition

Maria Makrides
The Nest 13: Growth / Neonatalogy / Nutrition (publications)

The Nest 13: Growth / Neonatalogy / Nutrition