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
Growth and Development in Early Life: Follow your Gut (publications)

Growth and Development in Early Life: Follow your Gut

New research finds infant cereal consumption is associated with improved nutrient intake (news)

New research finds infant cereal consumption is associated with improved nutrient intake

How Nutrition is Associated with Toddlers’ Development

How Nutrition is Associated with Toddlers’ Development?

Video Teaser: Infant Feeding and Opportunities for Obesity Risk Reduction (videos)

Video Teaser: Infant Feeding and Opportunities for Obesity Risk Reduction

Jose M. Saavedra
Video Teaser: Global Landscape of Malnutrition in Infants and Young Children (videos)

Video Teaser: Global Landscape of Malnutrition in Infants and Young Children

How is Nutrition Associated with the Toddler Development? (infographics)

How is Nutrition Associated with the Toddler Development?

Effect of Nutrition on the Overall Health and Growth of Toddlers (infographics)

Effect of Nutrition on the Overall Health and Growth of Toddlers

The contribution of at-home and away-from-home food to dietary intake among 2-13y Mexican children. (publications)

The contribution of at-home and away-from-home food to dietary intake among 2-13y Mexican children.

Co-Authored by 4 Experts