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
NNIW92 Expert Interview - Implementation of the Nurturing Care Framework (videos)

NNIW92 Expert Interview - Implementation of the Nurturing Care Framework

Maureen Black
NNIW92 Expert Interview - Nutrition education to optimize growth for the first 1000 days (videos)

NNIW92 Expert Interview - Nutrition education to optimize growth for the first 1000 days

Maureen Black
NNIW92 Expert Interview - Feeding of Infant and Young Child, with Focus on Behavioral Aspects (videos)

NNIW92 Expert Interview - Feeding of Infant and Young Child, with Focus on Behavioral Aspects

NNIW92 Expert Interview - Prenatal Nutrition Education (videos)

NNIW92 Expert Interview - Prenatal Nutrition Education

NNIW92 Expert Interview - Preconception Nutrition Education (videos)

NNIW92 Expert Interview - Preconception Nutrition Education

Early infant feeding and long-term consequences (obesity)

Early infant feeding and long-term consequences (obesity)

6th International Conference on Nutrition & Growth (N&G 2019)

6th International Conference on Nutrition & Growth (N&G 2019)

Researchers find gene that makes some infants susceptible to respiratory and gastrointestinal illness (news)

Researchers find gene that makes some infants susceptible to respiratory and gastrointestinal illness