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 Michelle Lampl: The Implications of Growth as a Time Specific Event (videos)

Interview with Michelle Lampl: The Implications of Growth as a Time Specific Event

Interview with Berthold Koletzko: Infant Formula Composition and Growth (videos)

Interview with Berthold Koletzko: Infant Formula Composition and Growth

Interview with Samuli Rautava: Microbial Composition of the Initial Colonization of Newborns (videos)

Interview with Samuli Rautava: Microbial Composition of the Initial Colonization of Newborns

Interview with Allan Walker: The Importance of Normal Colonization of the Newborn in Immune Development (videos)

Interview with Allan Walker: The Importance of Normal Colonization of the Newborn in Immune Development

Interview with Viet Grote: Complementary Feeding and Infant Growth - Timing, Composition and Mode of Feeding (videos)

Interview with Viet Grote: Complementary Feeding and Infant Growth - Timing, Composition and Mode of Feeding

Interview with Peter Willatts: Effects of Nutrition on the Development of Higher Order Cognition (videos)

Interview with Peter Willatts: Effects of Nutrition on the Development of Higher Order Cognition

Interview with Kim Michaelsen: Breastfeeding, Breast Milk Composition, and Growth Outcomes (videos)

Interview with Kim Michaelsen: Breastfeeding, Breast Milk Composition, and Growth Outcomes

Interview with Josef Neu: Dysbiosis in the Neonatal Period: Role of C-Section (videos)

Interview with Josef Neu: Dysbiosis in the Neonatal Period: Role of C-Section