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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 ...
Parents often overlook magnesium, a crucial mineral for children's brain function. This nutrient regulates emotions, aids ...
The lawsuit follows claims by President Trump that linked use by pregnant women of acetaminophen to autism, a connection that is unproven.
How one doctor's fight for his adopted daughter revealed the hidden flaws in modern healthcare—and what it means for all of ...
Certain vitamins, minerals, and healthy fats benefit brain health by supporting nerve function, protecting brain cells from damage, and improving focus.
Microcephaly is a congenital malformation that leads to a significantly reduced brain size and is often accompanied by ...
Researchers have developed a method to calculate whether someone's brain is aging faster or slower than their chronological ...
Microglia are the brain’s resident innate immune cells, that originate from early yolk sac progenitors and enter the developing central nervous system (CNS) ...
Researchers have identified a rare type of brain cell whose overactivity may contribute to schizophrenia-like symptoms, such as cognitive deficits and disrupted sleep.
New research shows that even mild early-life adversity can disrupt development, attachment, and stress regulation in young ...
Current treatments for cognitive symptoms in patients with diagnoses such as schizophrenia are inadequate. We need to ...
Findings by Hopkins researchers suggest that all humans are equipped with the foundation needed to learn programming ...