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
The Advances in Neonatal and Pediatric Nutrition 2017 (events)

The Advances in Neonatal and Pediatric Nutrition 2017

Annales 74.3 - Human Milk: Lessons from Recent Research (publications)

Annales 74.3 - Human Milk: Lessons from Recent Research

Ferdinand Haschke
Healthcare interventions for the prevention and control of gestational diabetes mellitus in China: a scoping review (news)

Healthcare interventions for the prevention and control of gestational diabetes mellitus in China: a scoping review

Healthcare interventions for the prevention and control of gestational diabetes mellitus in China: a scoping review (publications)

Healthcare interventions for the prevention and control of gestational diabetes mellitus in China: a scoping review

A Systematic Scoping Review on the Clinical Burden of Hyperglycemia in ICU Patients (publications)

A Systematic Scoping Review on the Clinical Burden of Hyperglycemia in ICU Patients

Impact of the First 1,000 days: What Evidence Do We Have? (publications)

Impact of the First 1,000 days: What Evidence Do We Have?

Probiotics: Evidence in Child Health and Disease?  (publications)

Probiotics: Evidence in Child Health and Disease?

 Partial Whey Hydrolysates: for Whom? (videos)

Partial Whey Hydrolysates: for Whom?

Yvan Vandenplas