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 ...

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 ...

Many dog owners instinctively use a “baby voice” when speaking to their pets, and according to veterinarians this style of communication can actually affect a canine’s emotional bond with their human.

Virginia Tech researchers at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute recently released their initial data set from Virginia’s long-term child development study. The HEALthy Brain and Child ...

Hurtado-Breton allegedly taped her 4-month-old's mouth shut with a tape because the child wouldn't stop crying Her husband allegedly told police she was cruel to the child because she wanted a baby ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A newly proposed bill, called the “Baby Olivia Act,” aims to require public schools to teach human growth and development in its curriculum. Rep. Melanie Miller, of Ashland, ...

A mum whose baby daughter was diagnosed with a brain tumour, after her symptoms were dismissed as reflux for more than two months, is calling for better awareness of the condition. Newborn Molly ...

Researchers at the University of Exeter have created a detailed temporal map of chemical changes to DNA through development and aging of the human brain, offering new insights into how conditions such ...

Preterm infants born before 32 weeks who received more skin-to-skin contact while in the hospital showed stronger brain development in areas tied to emotion and stress regulation than babies who ...

Researchers at the University of Exeter have created a detailed temporal map of chemical changes to DNA through development and aging of the human brain, offering new insights into how conditions such ...