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
Appropriate age range for introduction of complementary feeding into an infant’s diet – EFSA Scientific Opinion

Appropriate age range for introduction of complementary feeding into an infant’s diet – EFSA Scientific Opinion

Is there an association between a pregnant mother's diet and her child's weight?

Is there an association between a pregnant mother's diet and her child's weight?

Role of Health Care Professionals Scale-Up Nutrition and Behavioral Education that Support Parents During Infant Feeding - Understanding Parenting Today 2021 (videos)

Role of Health Care Professionals Scale-Up Nutrition and Behavioral Education that Support Parents During Infant Feeding - Understanding Parenting Today 2021

Hidden Realities in Infant Feeding: The Importance of Listening to Parents - Understanding Parenting Today 2021 (videos)

Hidden Realities in Infant Feeding: The Importance of Listening to Parents - Understanding Parenting Today 2021

The Parenting Index: Understanding the Challenges and Opportunities of Better Supporting Parents Today - Understanding Parenting Today 2021 (videos)

The Parenting Index: Understanding the Challenges and Opportunities of Better Supporting Parents Today - Understanding Parenting Today 2021

Early Interventions Can Have a Long Lasting Effect on Childhood Allergies (infographics)

Early Interventions Can Have a Long Lasting Effect on Childhood Allergies

The Nest 47

The Nest 47: Understanding Parenting Today

Benefit of partially hydrolyzed protein formula from nutrition perspective and its impact towards children health (videos)

Benefit of partially hydrolyzed protein formula from nutrition perspective and its impact towards children health

Yvan Vandenplas