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
Glutamatergic Gene Expression Mediates the Relationship between Gut Bacteria and Recognition Memory in Context of Milk Oligosaccharide Intake (videos)

Glutamatergic Gene Expression Mediates the Relationship between Gut Bacteria and Recognition Memory in Context of Milk Oligosaccharide Intake

Video Teaser: How HMOs boost immunity (videos)

Video Teaser: How HMOs boost immunity

Yvan Vandenplas
What Toddlers Should and Should Not Eat (infographics)

What Toddlers Should and Should Not Eat

Personalized Nutrition Management Across The Continuum of Care in COVID-19 Infection (videos)

Personalized Nutrition Management Across The Continuum of Care in COVID-19 Infection

Co-Authored by 5 Experts
Video Teaser: Learnings from the last decade of clinical evidence on HMOs (videos)

Video Teaser: Learnings from the last decade of clinical evidence on HMOs

Ryan Carvalho
Video Teaser: The Science of HMO's what they are and what they do (videos)

Video Teaser: The Science of HMO's what they are and what they do

Lars Bode
HMO levels in breast milk do not correlate or predict infant growth and body composition during the first 4 months of life – A cohort study (videos)

HMO levels in breast milk do not correlate or predict infant growth and body composition during the first 4 months of life – A cohort study

Aristea Binia
Video Teaser: Lactation for infant feeding expertise (LIFE) focus on HMO's (videos)

Video Teaser: Lactation for infant feeding expertise (LIFE) focus on HMO's

Sagar Thakkar