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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Does fortified whole grain infant cereal (WGIC) complement an infant's nutritional requirements and dietary needs?
Does fortified whole grain infant cereal (WGIC) complement an infant's nutritional requirements and dietary needs?

Does fortified whole grain infant cereal (WGIC) complement an infant's nutritional requirements and dietary needs?

In an interview with NNI at ESPGHAN 2025, Carole Bru of the Product Technology and Development Centre in Switzerland…

Carole Bru
Does the insulin-like growth factor axis influence the lipid profile in toddlers?
Does the insulin-like growth factor axis influence the lipid profile in toddlers?

Does the insulin-like growth factor axis influence the lipid profile in toddlers?

Johanna Neiß
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Early Growth and Impacts on Long-Term Neurodevelopment and Human Capital

Early Growth and Impacts on Long-Term Neurodevelopment and Human Capital

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

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

Sagar K. Thakkar
Learnings from the last decade of clinical evidence on HMOs (videos)
Learnings from the last decade of clinical evidence on HMOs

Learnings from the last decade of clinical evidence on HMOs

Ryan Carvalho
How HMOs boost immunity (videos)
How HMOs boost immunity

How HMOs boost immunity

Yvan Vandenplas
Healthy eating recommendations for 1-5 year-olds in Ireland (news)
Healthy eating recommendations for 1-5 year-olds in Ireland

Healthy eating recommendations for 1-5 year-olds in Ireland

The Nest 46: Functional Gastrointestinal disorders in Infants (publications)
The Nest 46: Functional Gastrointestinal disorders in Infants

The Nest 46: Functional Gastrointestinal disorders in Infants

Co-Authored by 4 Experts
Toddlers Nutrition: What do we know
Toddlers Nutrition: What do we know?

Toddlers Nutrition: What do we know?

Video Teaser: Nutritional Deficiencies: Cognitive and Social Development Among Toddlers (videos)
Video Teaser: Nutritional Deficiencies: Cognitive and Social Development Among Toddlers

Video Teaser: Nutritional Deficiencies: Cognitive and Social Development Among Toddlers

Maureen Black
HMOs: A window of opportunity or a weapon in strengthening immunity (publications)
HMOs: A window of opportunity or a weapon in strengthening immunity

HMOs: A window of opportunity or a weapon in strengthening immunity

Co-Authored by 5 Experts