Your baby’s brain continues to develop in the coming weeks, endowing him with a remarkable range of involuntary movements like stretching, yawning, and sucking by the end of the first trimester and ...

Parents often overlook magnesium, a crucial mineral for children's brain function. This nutrient regulates emotions, aids ...

A routine check-up with a maternal health nurse after her birthday raised concerns about the circumference of her head. “Her ...

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Two parents were sentenced Friday to nine years in prison for abusing their baby son to such a degree he sustained brain damage and is unable to walk. Johnny Andres Gonzalez, 38, and Jacqueline ...

Maternal stress during pregnancy profoundly affects fetal growth and long-term health. This comprehensive review synthesizes evidence showing that ...

National Dairy Council reports that iodine is crucial for brain development in the first 1,000 days of a child's life, yet ...

The microbes that take hold in our bodies during early life have long-term effects on our brain health. Helen Thomson ...

A recent study has suggested that prenatal exposure to air pollution is linked to delayed maturation in newborn, likely associated with a slowing of the rate of myelination, a process that is crucial ...

Delays in language and reading development are common, and learning disorders such as dyslexia can significantly affect a ...

Some babies start physiotherapy as young as three months old once identified as being “high risk” for a diagnosis of cerebral ...

As children grow and develop, they need good nutrition for their brain development. Diet rich in essential nutrients provides ...