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
NUTRITION & GROWTH

7th International Conference on Nutrition & Growth

Gut Microbiota, Host Gene Expression and Cell Traffic via Milk (videos)

Gut Microbiota, Host Gene Expression and Cell Traffic via Milk

Josef Neu
Human Milk Virome (videos)

Human Milk Virome

Milk Oligosaccharides - Structure and Function (videos)

Milk Oligosaccharides - Structure and Function

Lars Bode
Effects of Milk Antibodies and other Proteins on the Commensal Flora (videos)

Effects of Milk Antibodies and other Proteins on the Commensal Flora

Effects of Milk Osteopontin on Intestine, Neuro Development and Immunity (videos)

Effects of Milk Osteopontin on Intestine, Neuro Development and Immunity

Clinical Trials of Lactoferrin in the Newborn: Effects on Infection and the Gut Microbiome (videos)

Clinical Trials of Lactoferrin in the Newborn: Effects on Infection and the Gut Microbiome

Nicholas Embleton
Influence of Breastfeeding on Immune Trajectory and Long-Term Health (videos)

Influence of Breastfeeding on Immune Trajectory and Long-Term Health