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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Does fortified whole grain infant cereal (WGIC) complement an infant's nutritional requirements and dietary needs?
Does fortified whole grain infant cereal (WGIC) complement an infant's nutritional requirements and dietary needs?

Does fortified whole grain infant cereal (WGIC) complement an infant's nutritional requirements and dietary needs?

In an interview with NNI at ESPGHAN 2025, Carole Bru of the Product Technology and Development Centre in Switzerland…

Carole Bru
Does the insulin-like growth factor axis influence the lipid profile in toddlers?
Does the insulin-like growth factor axis influence the lipid profile in toddlers?

Does the insulin-like growth factor axis influence the lipid profile in toddlers?

Johanna Neiß
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Early Growth and Impacts on Long-Term Neurodevelopment and Human Capital

Early Growth and Impacts on Long-Term Neurodevelopment and Human Capital

Energy Metabolism in Long-Term Memory Formation and Enhancement
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Energy Metabolism in Long-Term Memory Formation and Enhancement

Energy Metabolism in Long-Term Memory Formation and Enhancement

Cristina M. Alberini Alberini
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The Management of Compromised Gut (SBS and high output fistulas)

The Management of Compromised Gut (SBS and high output fistulas)

Peter B. Soeters
Adolescent Health Globally: Issues and Challenges (videos)
Adolescent Health Globally: Issues and Challenges

Adolescent Health Globally: Issues and Challenges

George C. Patton
Responsive Feeding: Strategies to Promote Healthy Mealtime Interactions
Responsive Feeding: Strategies to Promote Healthy Mealtime Interactions

Responsive Feeding: Strategies to Promote Healthy Mealtime Interactions

Maureen Black
Prevention of atopic dermatitis by early nutritional intervention: a long-term view
Prevention of atopic dermatitis by early nutritional intervention: a long-term view

Prevention of atopic dermatitis by early nutritional intervention: a long-term view

Sibylle Koletzko
The Changing Nutritional Needs of Infants and the Composition of Breast milk (infographics)
The Changing Nutritional Needs of Infants and the Composition of Breast milk

The Changing Nutritional Needs of Infants and the Composition of Breast milk

NNI Research Fellowship (news)
NNI Research Fellowship

NNI Research Fellowship

Omega-3, omega-6 supplement improves reading for children (news)
Omega-3, omega-6 supplement improves reading for children

Omega-3, omega-6 supplement improves reading for children