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

Can combined exercise and nutritional intervention improve muscle mass and function (news)
Can combined exercise and nutritional intervention improve muscle mass and function

Can combined exercise and nutritional intervention improve muscle mass and function

Fat Content in Breast milk and maternal diet are highly correlated (news)
Fat Content in Breast milk and maternal diet are highly correlated

Fat Content in Breast milk and maternal diet are highly correlated

Study finds delayed food introduction increases risk of sensitization (news)
Study finds delayed food introduction increases risk of sensitization

Study finds delayed food introduction increases risk of sensitization

Short duration of breastfeeding and maternal obesity linked to fatty liver in adolescents (news)
Short duration of breastfeeding and maternal obesity linked to fatty liver in adolescents

Short duration of breastfeeding and maternal obesity linked to fatty liver in adolescents

Interview with Susan Carlson: Nutritionist’s perspective on supplementation (videos)
Interview with Susan Carlson: Nutritionist’s perspective on supplementation

Interview with Susan Carlson: Nutritionist’s perspective on supplementation

What causes women to stop breastfeeding early (news)
What causes women to stop breastfeeding early

What causes women to stop breastfeeding early

Nestlé Spain creates new formula with glycans found in human milk (news)
Nestlé Spain creates new formula with glycans found in human milk

Nestlé Spain creates new formula with glycans found in human milk

How changes in maternal diet impact human milk oligosaccharides and the milk microbio (news)
How changes in maternal diet impact human milk oligosaccharides and the milk microbio

How changes in maternal diet impact human milk oligosaccharides and the milk microbio