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
Optimal Vitamin D Nutrition and Health in Childhood (videos)

Optimal Vitamin D Nutrition and Health in Childhood

Steven Abrams
Nutritional Deficiencies: Links with Cognitive and Social Development Among Infants and Toddlers (videos)

Nutritional Deficiencies: Links with Cognitive and Social Development Among Infants and Toddlers

Maureen Black
Nutritional Landscape and Dietary Patterns in Infants and Toddlers: Challenges and Opportunities (videos)

Nutritional Landscape and Dietary Patterns in Infants and Toddlers: Challenges and Opportunities

Evidence-based Medicine and HMOs: Where Are We Now? Where Are We Going? Hania Szajewska (videos)

Evidence-based Medicine and HMOs: Where Are We Now? Where Are We Going? Hania Szajewska

Hania Szajewska
An Introduction to the Basic science and Complexity of Human Milk Oligosaccharides (videos)

An Introduction to the Basic science and Complexity of Human Milk Oligosaccharides

Lars Bode
Annales 76.3 Allergic or Pseudo-Allergic Gastrointestinal Disorders (publications)

Annales 76.3 Allergic or Pseudo-Allergic Gastrointestinal Disorders

The Nest 44: Pro-, Pre-, and Synbiotics: Myths and Facts (publications)

The Nest 44: Pro-, Pre-, and Synbiotics: Myths and Facts

Co-Authored by 3 Experts
A Narrative Review of Childhood Picky Eating and Its Relationship to Food Intakes, Nutritional Status, and Growth (news)

A Narrative Review of Childhood Picky Eating and Its Relationship to Food Intakes, Nutritional Status, and Growth