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
Nutritional Management of Cow's Milk Protein Allergy in Infants & Children

Host-Microbiota Interactions – Health Benefit in Infancy     

E Isolauri
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Quality Improvement in Nutrition: A Guide to a New Frontier

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The Attitude, Knowledge and Drivers of Change for Young or Pregnant Women in Industrialized Countries

Maria Makrides
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Breastfeeding and Mother and Child Health. Global Strategies to Promote Breastfeeding

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Endocrine and Metabolic Biomarkers Predicting Early Childhood Obesity Risk

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Nutrition Issues in SBS – from TPN, EN and the role of transplantation

Clinical overview of effects of dietary LCPUFA during the perinatal period on infant health

Clinical overview of effects of dietary LCPUFA during the perinatal period on infant health

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Global Estimates of Preterm Prevalence