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
What are Human Milk Oligosaccharides? (videos)

What are Human Milk Oligosaccharides?

The Development of the Gut Microbiome and its Role (videos)

The Development of the Gut Microbiome and its Role

A first glance at optimized complementary feeding diets using linear programing    (videos)

A first glance at optimized complementary feeding diets using linear programing

Jose M. Saavedra
Diet optimization using linear programing    (videos)

Diet optimization using linear programing

Dietary recommendations for complementary feeding- what’s needed today? (videos)

Dietary recommendations for complementary feeding- what’s needed today?

Today's dietary patterns of infants and toddlers: What needs to change?    (videos)

Today's dietary patterns of infants and toddlers: What needs to change?

Human Milk Oligosaccharides support immune protection through the early life microbiome

Human Milk Oligosaccharides support immune protection through the early life microbiome

When to Use Partial Whey Hydrolysates

When to Use Partial Whey Hydrolysates