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
Young Brain Big Appetite  (infographics)

Young Brain Big Appetite

Annales 77.2 - Young Brain Big Appetite (publications)

Annales 77.2 - Young Brain Big Appetite

An NNI Symposium: HMOs: A window of opportunity or a strong weapon in strengthening immunity (videos)

An NNI Symposium: HMOs: A window of opportunity or a strong weapon in strengthening immunity

Co-Authored by 6 Experts
Q&A NNI Symposium: HMOs: A window of opportunity or a strong weapon in strengthening immunity (videos)

Q&A NNI Symposium: HMOs: A window of opportunity or a strong weapon in strengthening immunity

Co-Authored by 6 Experts
Lactation for Infant Feeding Expertise (LIFE) Abstract book (publications)

Lactation for Infant Feeding Expertise (LIFE) Abstract book

The science of HMOs: What they are and what they do (videos)

The science of HMOs: What they are and what they do

Lars Bode
Lactation for Infant Feeding Expertise (LIFE) – focus on HMOs (videos)

Lactation for Infant Feeding Expertise (LIFE) – focus on HMOs

Learnings from the last decade of clinical evidence on HMOs (videos)

Learnings from the last decade of clinical evidence on HMOs

Ryan Carvalho