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
Children allergic to cow's milk smaller and lighter (news)

Children allergic to cow's milk smaller and lighter

Are women getting adequate nutrition during preconception and pregnancy? (news)

Are women getting adequate nutrition during preconception and pregnancy?

Are women well nourished for preconception & pregnancy?

Are women well nourished for preconception & pregnancy?

Early nutrition and immune health: When it begins (publications)

Early nutrition and immune health: When it begins

Co-Authored by 2 Experts
Protein in Neonatal Nutrition: Neither Too Little Nor Too Much (publications)

Protein in Neonatal Nutrition: Neither Too Little Nor Too Much

Co-Authored by 2 Experts
NNIW94 - Milk, Mucosal Immunity & the Microbiome: Impact on the Neonate (publications)

NNIW94 - Milk, Mucosal Immunity & the Microbiome: Impact on the Neonate

Nutrition and Brain (videos)

Nutrition and Brain

Controversies on the role of hydrolysed formulas in the prevention of allergy and management of cow’s milk protein allergy in infants (publications)

Controversies on the role of hydrolysed formulas in the prevention of allergy and management of cow’s milk protein allergy in infants

Co-Authored by 4 Experts