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
Vegan diet in young children (videos)

Vegan diet in young children

Lifecourse evolution of vit B12 deficiency in Indians, lessons for other populations (videos)

Lifecourse evolution of vit B12 deficiency in Indians, lessons for other populations

Role of milk and dairy products in growth of the child (videos)

Role of milk and dairy products in growth of the child

Human Milk as the First Source of Nutrients (videos)

Human Milk as the First Source of Nutrients

Balancing safety and potential for impact in micronutrient interventions (videos)

Balancing safety and potential for impact in micronutrient interventions

Improving children’s diet: approach and progress (videos)

Improving children’s diet: approach and progress

A summary of When does it all begin: What, when and how young children are fed (videos)

A summary of When does it all begin: What, when and how young children are fed

Global landscape of malnutrition in infants and young children (videos)

Global landscape of malnutrition in infants and young children