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
Food Sources PHSNs 2014 (publications)

Food Sources PHSNs 2014

Co-Authored by 5 Experts
Nutrition Epidemiology (publications)

Nutrition Epidemiology

The Changing Nutritional Needs of Infants and the Composition of Breast milk (publications)

The Changing Nutritional Needs of Infants and the Composition of Breast milk

Maternal Health and Nutrition (publications)

Maternal Health and Nutrition

The Nest 35: Consequences of Under- and over-nutrition in Early Childhood (publications)

The Nest 35: Consequences of Under- and over-nutrition in Early Childhood

Obesity from Mother to Child (publications)

Obesity from Mother to Child

Zinc (publications)

Zinc

85th Nestlé Nutrition Institute Workshop: Preventive Aspects of Early Nutrition (publications)

85th NNI: Preventive Aspects of Early Nutrition