A new study shows that whether families can reliably meet basic needs, not just how much they earn, may shape infants’ brain development as early as the first year of life. Study: Income insufficiency ...

Antenatal corticosteroids (ACS) are an established therapy for pregnant women at risk of preterm birth. Researchers have found that babies given ACS had notably smaller volumes of two key brain ...

Marsha Munroe was 29 weeks pregnant with twins when a doctor felt a tiny foot in her birth canal. There was no question the baby girls were on their way. It would be 11 more weeks before she finally ...

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 ...

SmartyPants Vitamins, the leading vitamin brand known for combining great taste with smart science and clean formulation, today announced the release of its First 1,000 Days Research Paper, a ...

New Delhi: Brain scans of three-month-old babies could reveal how emotions and self-soothing abilities might evolve over the following six months, potentially helping identify children at risk of ...

Human milk (HM) is widely recognised for its numerous health benefits, but its impact on brain development in the infant is particularly profound. Packed with essential nutrients, growth factors, and ...

June 14, 2012 — A longitudinal imaging study has showed that infants at high risk for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) with a subsequent ASD diagnosis exhibited abnormal development of white matter in ...

Racism is a public health crisis that affects the mental and physical well-being of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC). But how far-reaching are these effects? Recent research reveals that ...