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

Microbiota in Functional GI Disorders in Infancy (videos)
Microbiota in Functional GI Disorders in Infancy

Microbiota in Functional GI Disorders in Infancy

Philip M. Sherman
Microbiota and NEC (videos)
Microbiota and NEC

Microbiota and NEC

Sanjay Patole
Dysbiosis in the Neonatal Period: Role of C-Section (videos)
Dysbiosis in the Neonatal Period: Role of C-Section

Dysbiosis in the Neonatal Period: Role of C-Section

Josef Neu
The Importance of Normal Colonization of the Newborn in Immune Development and Prevention of Disease (videos)
The Importance of Normal Colonization of the Newborn in Immune Development and Prevention of Disease

The Importance of Normal Colonization of the Newborn in Immune Development and Prevention of Disease

W. Allan Walker
Microbial Composition of the Initial Colonization of Newborns (videos)
Microbial Composition of the Initial Colonization of Newborns

Microbial Composition of the Initial Colonization of Newborns

Samuli Rautava
Human milk oligosaccharides and association with infants' Growth (news)
Human milk oligosaccharides and association with infants' Growth

Human milk oligosaccharides and association with infants' Growth

Epigenetics in the GI Tract during Health and Inflammation (videos)
Epigenetics in the GI Tract during Health and Inflammation

Epigenetics in the GI Tract during Health and Inflammation

Matthias Zilbauer
NNIW35 - Diabetes (publications)
NNIW35 - Diabetes

NNIW35 - Diabetes

Richard M. Cowett