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
Study finds delayed food introduction increases risk of sensitization (news)

Study finds delayed food introduction increases risk of sensitization

Short duration of breastfeeding and maternal obesity linked to fatty liver in adolescents (news)

Short duration of breastfeeding and maternal obesity linked to fatty liver in adolescents

Interview with Susan Carlson: Nutritionist’s perspective on supplementation (videos)

Interview with Susan Carlson: Nutritionist’s perspective on supplementation

What causes women to stop breastfeeding early (news)

What causes women to stop breastfeeding early

Nestlé Spain creates new formula with glycans found in human milk (news)

Nestlé Spain creates new formula with glycans found in human milk

How changes in maternal diet impact human milk oligosaccharides and the milk microbio (news)

How changes in maternal diet impact human milk oligosaccharides and the milk microbio

Annales 75.1 - Nutrition Intervention in Allergy Prevention (publications)

Annales 75.1 - Nutrition Intervention in Allergy Prevention

Co-Authored by 3 Experts
The Advances in Neonatal and Pediatric Nutrition 2017 conference (news)

The Advances in Neonatal and Pediatric Nutrition 2017 conference