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
Fatty Acids and Fat-Soluble Vitamins in Breast Milk: Factors Affecting their Concentrations and their Physiological Significance (videos)

Fatty Acids and Fat-Soluble Vitamins in Breast Milk: Factors Affecting their Concentrations and their Physiological Significance

Proteins in Human Milk: Composition and Biological Effects (videos)

Proteins in Human Milk: Composition and Biological Effects

Early Life Nutrition and Growth Trajectories and Metabolic Outcomes (videos)

Early Life Nutrition and Growth Trajectories and Metabolic Outcomes

Ferdinand Haschke
Early Life Nutrition and Microbiome Development (videos)

Early Life Nutrition and Microbiome Development

E Isolauri
New Meta-Analyis A partially hydrolysed HA-Infant formula and the risk of eczemas and other allergies (publications)

New Meta-Analyis A partially hydrolysed HA-Infant formula and the risk of eczemas and other allergies

Hania Szajewska
Maternal Nutrition, Prenatal Development and Offspring Health (videos)

Maternal Nutrition, Prenatal Development and Offspring Health

Keith Godfrey
Impact of Breastmilk on the Development of the Infant Gut Microbiome: Implications for Health and Development in the First 1,000 Days (videos)

Impact of Breastmilk on the Development of the Infant Gut Microbiome: Implications for Health and Development in the First 1,000 Days

David Mills

Protein Requirements for the Critically Ill Patient With Renal/Liver Failure: Evidence Update