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
Siddarth Ventakesh

Microbiome-targeted dietary regiments to combat pediatric malnutrition

Sid Venkatesh
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New ESPGHAN guidelines for enteral nutrition: Practical aspects

Magnus Domellöf
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Human Milk Oligosaccharides and the preterm infant: Clinical relevance

Jean-Michel Hascoët
Human Milk Oligosaccharides support immune protection through the early life microbiome

Updates on nutrition for optimizing preterm growth

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Children are what they eat: Shaping their growth & immunity

Co-Authored by 5 Experts
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Gut microbiome trajectory, immunity, and clinical implications

Co-Authored by 2 Experts
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Q&A Nutrition & Growth 2021

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8th International Conference on Nutrition and Growth

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Breast milk of mothers who received COVID-19 vaccine contains antibodies that fight illness