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
Intractable Diarrheas in Childhood

Intractable Diarrheas in Childhood

NNIW77 - The Importance of Immunonutrition (publications)

NNIW77 - The Importance of Immunonutrition

Co-Authored by 3 Experts
A Practical Approach to Nutrition Care in Neurologically Impaired Children (publications)

A Practical Approach to Nutrition Care in Neurologically Impaired Children

European NNI Meeting: “Nutrition and growth in the first 1,000 days of long-term impact” (publications)

European NNI Meeting: “Nutrition and growth in the first 1,000 days of long-term impact”

Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy: How can we Improve Standards of Care in Pediatric Practice? (publications)

Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy: How can we Improve Standards of Care in Pediatric Practice?

Yvan Vandenplas
Formula Intolerance and Allergy: Presentations, Mechanisms and Treatments (videos)

Formula Intolerance and Allergy: Presentations, Mechanisms and Treatments

Co-Authored by 2 Experts
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Gut Microbes and Their Role in Malnutrition and Obesity

R Knight
Metabolic Programming: Effects of Early Nutrition on Growth, Metabolism and Body Composition (videos)

Metabolic Programming: Effects of Early Nutrition on Growth, Metabolism and Body Composition

Ferdinand Haschke