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 ...

Adequate sleep is essential for everyone, but it’s especially important for the healthy development of children and teens.

A new McGill study reveals that specific online brain training can upregulate key brain chemistry, reversing age-related ...

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 ...

Teresa Wortmann went into nursing at a young age and quickly realized she has a passion for public health -- particularly ...

Hearing the sound of their mother’s voice promotes the development of language pathways in the brains of tots born at least three weeks early.

A man's personality changes and increased "grumpiness" turned out to be symptoms of a deadly tumor. Jean Gurrey, 69, put her husband, Mark's, 70, short temper and irritability to him, "just liking a ...

PELHAM — A 47-year-old Pelham man was arrested and charged Monday with possession of child porn. After a lengthy investigation by the Pelham Police Department, the New Hampshire State Police Criminal ...

Children across the country are being removed from Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) as part of an unwinding process happening nationwide in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic ...

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 ...