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

Effect of Nutrition on Toddlers’ overall Health and Growth
Effect of Nutrition on Toddlers’ overall Health and Growth

Effect of Nutrition on Toddlers’ overall Health and Growth

Nutrition for Preterm and Low Birth Weight Infants
Nutrition for Preterm and Low Birth Weight Infants

Nutrition for Preterm and Low Birth Weight Infants

Early-life contributors to child well-being (infographics)
Early-life contributors to child well-being

Early-life contributors to child well-being

Annales 77.1 - Early-Life Contributors to Child Well-Being (publications)
Annales 77.1 - Early-Life Contributors to Child Well-Being

Annales 77.1 - Early-Life Contributors to Child Well-Being

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Too many babies are born too small (news)
Too many babies are born too small

Too many babies are born too small

Study finds micronutrient deficiencies common at time of celiac disease diagnosis (news)
Study finds micronutrient deficiencies common at time of celiac disease diagnosis

Study finds micronutrient deficiencies common at time of celiac disease diagnosis

Pre-pregnancy micronutrient supplementation may be crucial to maternal health while expecting: RCT (news)
Pre-pregnancy micronutrient supplementation may be crucial to maternal health while expecting: RCT

Pre-pregnancy micronutrient supplementation may be crucial to maternal health while expecting: RCT

Low vitamin D at birth raises risk of higher blood pressure in kids (news)
Low vitamin D at birth raises risk of higher blood pressure in kids

Low vitamin D at birth raises risk of higher blood pressure in kids

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