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

Bernadette Benitez at NNIW100
Better early: Critical windows in brain and cognitive development, Bernadette Benitez

Better early: Critical windows in brain and cognitive development, Bernadette Benitez

Bernadette Benitez
marlou lasschujt at nniw100
Taste the difference, Marlou Lasschuijt

Taste the difference, Marlou Lasschuijt

Marlou Lasschuijt
eslam elbaroudy at nniw100
Strategies to develop balanced dietary habits, Eslam ElBaroudy

Strategies to develop balanced dietary habits, Eslam ElBaroudy

Eslam El-Baroudy
elizabeth jacob at nniw100
Hidden hunger in "healthy diets", Elizabeth George Jacob

Hidden hunger in "healthy diets", Elizabeth George Jacob

Elizabeth George Jacob
andrew prentice at nniw100
Two sides of the same coin: strategies to address over- and undernutrition, Andrew Prentice

Two sides of the same coin: strategies to address over- and undernutrition, Andrew Prentice

Andrew Prentice
Jose Saavedra at NNIW100
Sustainable diets: The intersection of human and planetary health, Jose Saavedra

Sustainable diets: The intersection of human and planetary health, Jose Saavedra

Jose (Pepe) M. Saavedra
paula hallam at nniw100
Nutrition Challenges and opportunities when shifting to plant-based diets, Paula Hallam

Nutrition Challenges and opportunities when shifting to plant-based diets, Paula Hallam

Paula Hallam
Early Nutrition for Optimum Growth
Early Nutrition for Optimum Growth

Early Nutrition for Optimum Growth

Berthold Koletzko