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
Interview with Lindsay Allen: Water-Soluble Vitamins in Breast Milk (videos)

Interview with Lindsay Allen: Water-Soluble Vitamins in Breast Milk

Interview with Maureen Black: Responsive Feeding: Strategies to Promote Healthy Mealtime Interactions  (videos)

Interview with Maureen Black: Responsive Feeding: Strategies to Promote Healthy Mealtime Interactions

Maureen Black
Interview with Jacquie Gould: Complementary Feeding, Micronutrients and Developmental Outcomes of Children  (videos)

Interview with Jacquie Gould: Complementary Feeding, Micronutrients and Developmental Outcomes of Children

Interview with Lynnette Neufeld: Fortification of Complementary Foods (videos)

Interview with Lynnette Neufeld: Fortification of Complementary Foods

Interview with Erin Sundseth Ross: Taste and Flavor Development  (videos)

Interview with Erin Sundseth Ross: Taste and Flavor Development

Interview with Maria Makrides: Complementary Feeding: Guidelines vs. Practice (videos)

Interview with Maria Makrides: Complementary Feeding: Guidelines vs. Practice

Interview with Jordan R.Green: Advancement in Texture in Early Complementary Feeding  (videos)

Interview with Jordan R.Green: Advancement in Texture in Early Complementary Feeding

Interview with Marie Ruel:Validation and analysis of Infant and Young Child Feeding Indicators  (videos)

Interview with Marie Ruel:Validation and analysis of Infant and Young Child Feeding Indicators