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
HMOs story so far (videos)

HMOs story so far

Yvan Vandenplas
Breastfeeding: a personalised medicine for long-term immune health (videos)

Breastfeeding: a personalised medicine for long-term immune health

The Role of Human Milk Oligosaccharides in the Management of Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy (videos)

The Role of Human Milk Oligosaccharides in the Management of Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy

Anna Nowak-Węgrzyn
European Academy of Pediatric Societies (EAPS) 2020

European Academy of Pediatric Societies (EAPS) 2020

Milk Oligosaccharides: Structure and Function (videos)

Milk Oligosaccharides: Structure and Function

Lars Bode
Interview with Valerie Verhasselt : Influence of Breastfeeding on Immune Trajectory (videos)

Interview with Valerie Verhasselt : Influence of Breastfeeding on Immune Trajectory

Interview with Josef Neu: Gut Microbiota, Host Gene Expression and Cell Traffic via Milk (videos)

Interview with Josef Neu: Gut Microbiota, Host Gene Expression and Cell Traffic via Milk

Josef Neu
Interview with Pia S. Pannaraj: Human Milk Virome (videos)

Interview with Pia S. Pannaraj: Human Milk Virome