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

Learnings from human milk science (videos)
Learnings from human milk science

Learnings from human milk science

Jose (Pepe) M. Saavedra
Nestlé Research on Human Milk Oligosaccharides: Latest Update (publications)
Nestlé Research on Human Milk Oligosaccharides: Latest Update

Nestlé Research on Human Milk Oligosaccharides: Latest Update

Video Teaser - Optimal Vitamin D Nutrition and Health in Childhood (videos)
Video Teaser - Optimal Vitamin D Nutrition and Health in Childhood

Video Teaser - Optimal Vitamin D Nutrition and Health in Childhood

Steven Abrams
Human Milk Oligosaccharides stimulate Bifidobacteria that contribute to reduce the Risk of lower Respiratory Tract Illnesses  (news)
Human Milk Oligosaccharides stimulate Bifidobacteria that contribute to reduce the Risk of lower Respiratory Tract Illnesses

Human Milk Oligosaccharides stimulate Bifidobacteria that contribute to reduce the Risk of lower Respiratory Tract Illnesses

The Human Milk Oligosaccharide, 6’SL, in pre-weaning Milk modulates Microbiota Composition and improves adult Cognitive Functions (news)
The Human Milk Oligosaccharide, 6’SL, in pre-weaning Milk modulates Microbiota Composition and improves adult Cognitive Functions

The Human Milk Oligosaccharide, 6’SL, in pre-weaning Milk modulates Microbiota Composition and improves adult Cognitive Functions

The Human Milk Oligosaccharide, 6’Sialyllactose in early Life plays a key Role in the Brain Development of Mice (news)
The Human Milk Oligosaccharide, 6’Sialyllactose in early Life plays a key Role in the Brain Development of Mice

The Human Milk Oligosaccharide, 6’Sialyllactose in early Life plays a key Role in the Brain Development of Mice

Video Teaser: HMOs story so far (videos)
Video Teaser: HMOs story so far

Video Teaser: HMOs story so far

Yvan Vandenplas
Does maternal Weight affect Levels of Human Milk Oligosaccharide?

Does maternal Weight affect Levels of Human Milk Oligosaccharide?