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

Interview with Kim Michaelsen: Breastfeeding, Breast Milk Composition, and Growth Outcomes (videos)
Interview with Kim Michaelsen: Breastfeeding, Breast Milk Composition, and Growth Outcomes

Interview with Kim Michaelsen: Breastfeeding, Breast Milk Composition, and Growth Outcomes

Kim F. Michaelsen
Interview with Josef Neu: Dysbiosis in the Neonatal Period: Role of C-Section (videos)
Interview with Josef Neu: Dysbiosis in the Neonatal Period: Role of C-Section

Interview with Josef Neu: Dysbiosis in the Neonatal Period: Role of C-Section

Interview with Sanjay Patole: Microbiota and NEC (videos)
Interview with Sanjay Patole: Microbiota and NEC

Interview with Sanjay Patole: Microbiota and NEC

Sanjay Patole
Interview with Matthias Zilbauer: Epigenetics in the GI Tract during Health and Inflammation (videos)
Interview with Matthias Zilbauer: Epigenetics in the GI Tract during Health and Inflammation

Interview with Matthias Zilbauer: Epigenetics in the GI Tract during Health and Inflammation

Interview with Peter Arner: Fat Tissue Growth and Development in Humans (videos)
Interview with Peter Arner: Fat Tissue Growth and Development in Humans

Interview with Peter Arner: Fat Tissue Growth and Development in Humans

Interview with Omry Koren: Microbiome during Pregnancy (videos)
Interview with Omry Koren: Microbiome during Pregnancy

Interview with Omry Koren: Microbiome during Pregnancy

Interview with Zulfiqar Bhutta: Micronutrients and Childhood Growth - Current Evidence and Progress  (videos)
Interview with Zulfiqar Bhutta: Micronutrients and Childhood Growth - Current Evidence and Progress

Interview with Zulfiqar Bhutta: Micronutrients and Childhood Growth - Current Evidence and Progress

Zulfiqar A. Bhutta
Interview with Sean Deoni: Neuroimaging of the Developing Brain & Impact of Nutrition (videos)
Interview with Sean Deoni: Neuroimaging of the Developing Brain & Impact of Nutrition

Interview with Sean Deoni: Neuroimaging of the Developing Brain & Impact of Nutrition