Nutrition & Disease Management

This section brings you information on nutritional care and disease with focus on enteral and parenteral nutrition, and nutrition support for a wide range of conditions such as infectious disease, cardiovascular disease, gastrointestinal diseases, metabolic syndrome and diabetes. It also includes the impact of nutrition on aging and frailty, critical care support post-surgery and oncology care.

Meeting the nutritional needs of preterm infants
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Meeting the nutritional needs of preterm infants

Preterm infants have distinct physiological characteristics compared to term infants, which result in high and unique…

EASD 58th
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Implications of Elevated Postprandial Glucose and Nutritional Approaches for Postprandial Glucose Management with a Focus on Whey Proteins

Symposium at the 2022 58th EASD Annual Meeting “Implications of Elevated Postprandial Glucose and Nutritional Approaches…

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Weight Management, Micronutrients, and Supplements in Diabetes

At this year’s 39th International Symposium on Diabetes and Nutrition, held in Anavyssos, Greece, Nestlé Health Science…

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The Gut in Modern Times: How the Microbiome Evolves with Diet and IndustrializationThe Gut in Modern Times: How the Microbiome Evolves with Diet and Industrializatio

In a world that has embraced technological advancements, industrialization has become inevitable. However, these rapid…

Dr. Jens Walter, Dr. Omar Delannoy-Bruno
Dr. Antonella Casiraghi
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CBD: an Active Ingredient in Topical Products

Dr. Casiraghi, Assistant Professor at the University of Milan, focuses on topical activity and skin permeation…

Dr. Antonella Casiraghi
Prof. Paola Minghetti
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The Legal Framework of Cannabis-Based Products: Healthcare and Medicinal Products

Prof. Minghetti explains the different cannabis chemotypes and their main components, why synthetic cannabidiol (CBD)…

Prof. Paola Minghetti
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Clinical Experience of Enteral Nutrition with Real Food in Children
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Dietary Management of Pediatric Crohn’s Disease in Clinical Practice
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Introduction and Welcome
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Introduction and Welcome

This symposium discusses protein-energy malnutrition, frailty, and sarcopenia, which are common overlapping problems…

Dr. Chris van den Akker, Prof. Pere Clavé, MD,