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
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Plant-Based Diet

Diane Zimmermann
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Carbohydrates in nutrition during early life

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NNIW96: Starting & Increasing Feeds, Milk Tolerance And Monitoring Of Gut Health

Janet Berrington
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Do more HMOs translate into increased benefits?

Yvan Vandenplas
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Q&A NNI Symposium at WCPGHAN 2021 on “New generation of HMOs: From latest Research to Clinical Practice”

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Nutritional Management of Children with Cerebral Palsy

Frederic Gottrand
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Commentary: Role of HMOs in Infant Nutrition

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Human milk oligosaccharides: Innate defenders of infant gut health and immunity