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
Nestlé FITS data: Iron deficiency rises to dangerous levels revealing need for innovation (news)

Nestlé FITS data: Iron deficiency rises to dangerous levels revealing need for innovation

Modifiable risk factors in the first 1000 days of life predict higher adiposity and cardiometabolic risk (news)

Modifiable risk factors in the first 1000 days of life predict higher adiposity and cardiometabolic risk

Allergy Prevention – Where are we now? (videos)

Allergy Prevention – Where are we now?

The Long Search for Evidence Based Nutritional Interventions (videos)

The Long Search for Evidence Based Nutritional Interventions

Hania Szajewska
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (FGIDs)

Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (FGIDs)

Video Teaser: Dietary Sugars: Not as Sour as they are made out to be (videos)

Video Teaser: Dietary Sugars: Not as Sour as they are made out to be

Dennis Bier
Video Teaser: Gut Discomfort in Toddlers: Can Nutrition Bring a Solution? (videos)

Video Teaser: Gut Discomfort in Toddlers: Can Nutrition Bring a Solution?

Yvan Vandenplas
Sweet-taste perception changes from childhood to adulthood (news)

Sweet-taste perception changes from childhood to adulthood