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
Dietary Patterns During Complementary Feeding and Later Outcome (videos)

Dietary Patterns During Complementary Feeding and Later Outcome

Vitamin D in Dementia Prevention

Vitamin D in Dementia Prevention

Evaluation and Prevention of Childhood Obesity in the MENA Region

Evaluation and Prevention of Childhood Obesity in the MENA Region

New powdered human milk fortifier. Results of a multicenter study on growth on biomarkers (videos)

New powdered human milk fortifier. Results of a multicenter study on growth on biomarkers

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Physiology of Suck Swallow & Initiation of Feedings

Diagnosing Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy, how big is the gap Between Medical Best-practice and Reality?

Diagnosing Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy, how big is the gap Between Medical Best-practice and Reality?

Prudent early feeding choices from a long-term health perspective

Prudent early feeding choices from a long-term health perspective

The role of dysbiosis and the role of probiotics in different diseases (IBD, IBS, diarrhea, obesity and cancer)

The role of dysbiosis and the role of probiotics in different diseases (IBD, IBS, diarrhea, obesity and cancer)