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

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Gut bone axis: Clinical implications

Co-Authored by 3 Experts
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Microbiome-targeted dietary regiments to combat pediatric malnutrition

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The Transformative 10: Nutrition as the Enabler

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Developing toddlers first line of protection

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Biology of human milk oligosaccharides: From basic science to clinical evidence

Co-Authored by 5 Experts
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Keeping a healthy outlook for mothers and babies during breastfeeding

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Gut Microbiota: No longer the forgotten organ

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The Latest Buzz about Heavy Metals, Infants, and Young Children

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The toddler and preschool years: Foundations for lifelong health

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The Link Between Early Diet and Food Allergy