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 Tahmeed Ahmed: Results with CF Using Local Food Ingredients

Interview with Tahmeed Ahmed: Results with CF Using Local Food Ingredients

Interview with Sharon Donovan: Proteins in Human Milk: Composition and Biological Effects (videos)

Interview with Sharon Donovan: Proteins in Human Milk: Composition and Biological Effects

Interview with Ardythe Morrow: Fatty Acids and Fat-Soluble Vitamins in Breast Milk (videos)

Interview with Ardythe Morrow: Fatty Acids and Fat-Soluble Vitamins in Breast Milk

Current Rome IV criteria for functional gastrointestinal diseases (publications)

Current Rome IV criteria for functional gastrointestinal diseases

Interview with Marta Fiorotto: Muscle Growth (videos)

Interview with Marta Fiorotto: Muscle Growth

Interview with Robert Black: Causes of Stunting and Preventive Dietary Interventions in Pregnancy and Early Childhood (videos)

Interview with Robert Black: Causes of Stunting and Preventive Dietary Interventions in Pregnancy and Early Childhood

Interview with Ernst B Hunziker: Bone Growth - Growth in Height Occurs at the Growth Plate (videos)

Interview with Ernst B Hunziker: Bone Growth - Growth in Height Occurs at the Growth Plate

Interview with John Colombo: Standardized Measures of Cognition vs Laboratory Tasks (videos)

Interview with John Colombo: Standardized Measures of Cognition vs Laboratory Tasks