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
Complementary Foods: Appropriateness from a Nutritional and Safety Perspective

Complementary Foods: Appropriateness from a Nutritional and Safety Perspective

Protein and Amino Acid Metabolism in Fetuses and Preterm Infants

Protein and Amino Acid Metabolism in Fetuses and Preterm Infants

Chris van den Akker
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The Role of Hydrolysates for Allergy Prevention: 10 Years German Infant Nutritional Intervention Program GINI

Milk Consumption in Children’s Growth and Development

Milk Consumption in Children’s Growth and Development

Fortification of Complementary Foods

Fortification of Complementary Foods

How to Apply the ESPGHAN Guidelines for Diagnosing and Managing Cow's Milk Protein Allergy (videos)

How to Apply the ESPGHAN Guidelines for Diagnosing and Managing Cow's Milk Protein Allergy

Shaping a Healthier Future: Influence of Low Protein for Healthy Development

Shaping a Healthier Future: Influence of Low Protein for Healthy Development

Mechanisms of Cross Talk in the Gut: The Beginning of a Fascinating Story

Mechanisms of Cross Talk in the Gut: The Beginning of a Fascinating Story