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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Does fortified whole grain infant cereal (WGIC) complement an infant's nutritional requirements and dietary needs?
Does fortified whole grain infant cereal (WGIC) complement an infant's nutritional requirements and dietary needs?

Does fortified whole grain infant cereal (WGIC) complement an infant's nutritional requirements and dietary needs?

In an interview with NNI at ESPGHAN 2025, Carole Bru of the Product Technology and Development Centre in Switzerland…

Carole Bru
Does the insulin-like growth factor axis influence the lipid profile in toddlers?
Does the insulin-like growth factor axis influence the lipid profile in toddlers?

Does the insulin-like growth factor axis influence the lipid profile in toddlers?

Johanna Neiß
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Early Growth and Impacts on Long-Term Neurodevelopment and Human Capital

Early Growth and Impacts on Long-Term Neurodevelopment and Human Capital

The Role of Iron in Preterm and Infant Nutrition (videos)
The Role of Iron in Preterm and Infant Nutrition

The Role of Iron in Preterm and Infant Nutrition

Walter Mihatsch
Nutrition of Preterm Infants When Returning Home (videos)
Nutrition of Preterm Infants When Returning Home

Nutrition of Preterm Infants When Returning Home

Umberto Simeoni
NNI European Meeting 2017: Growth and Immunity (events)
NNI European Meeting 2017: Growth and Immunity

NNI European Meeting 2017: Growth and Immunity

Protein Supply in Infancy (publications)
Protein Supply in Infancy

Protein Supply in Infancy

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Protein intakes and sources in diets of infants and young children aged 6-18 months in the United Kingdom (news)
Protein intakes and sources in diets of infants and young children aged 6-18 months in the United Kingdom

Protein intakes and sources in diets of infants and young children aged 6-18 months in the United Kingdom

Protein intakes and sources in diets of infants and young children aged 6-18 months in the United Kingdom (publications)
Protein intakes and sources in diets of infants and young children aged 6-18 months in the United Kingdom

Protein intakes and sources in diets of infants and young children aged 6-18 months in the United Kingdom

Sugars in human mother's milk are new class of antibacterial agents (news)
Sugars in human mother's milk are new class of antibacterial agents

Sugars in human mother's milk are new class of antibacterial agents

Breakthrough study shows synbiotic effective in prevention of sepsis in Indian babies (news)
Breakthrough study shows synbiotic effective in prevention of sepsis in Indian babies

Breakthrough study shows synbiotic effective in prevention of sepsis in Indian babies