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When Does Your Baby Develop a Brain?

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 ...
Researchers have uncovered genetic elements that drive the rapid development of marsupials' facial features.
A routine check-up with a maternal health nurse after her birthday raised concerns about the circumference of her head. “Her ...
What the study found was that a small increase in exposure resulted in quite a big difference. This post appeared first in ...
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, encompassing physical, emotional, and psychological distress, remains a widespread yet underestimated risk ...
National Dairy Council reports that iodine is crucial for brain development in the first 1,000 days of a child's life, yet ...
When babies are born, their brains contain billions of neurons. But how those neurons interact — and what they can do as ...
The microbes that take hold in our bodies during early life have long-term effects on our brain health. Helen Thomson ...
Delays in language and reading development are common, and learning disorders such as dyslexia can significantly affect a ...
It explains that human babies are 'helpless' due to their large-sized brains, which are 'designed for language and problem ...
The state’s Court of Criminal Appeals earlier this month ordered a lower court to examine whether its findings in a Dallas ...