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 ...

How one doctor's fight for his adopted daughter revealed the hidden flaws in modern healthcare—and what it means for all of ...

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD), a leading cause of neurodevelopmental disorders, may affect as many as 1 in 20 ...

The lawsuit follows claims by President Trump that linked use by pregnant women of acetaminophen to autism, a connection that is unproven.

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Starting Nov. 1, New Mexico will offer free child care to all families. But the state might not have enough child care ...

Spending too much time on social media might be hurting how children think, remember, and learn. A new study published in the ...

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 ...