Parents and early educators play an active role in fostering a child's healthy brain development through responsive ...

Parents have long intuitively known that music holds more than mere entertainment value for their little ones. Now, ...

Given the complexity of the process, it’s astonishing any human has ever mastered the ability to read. Although written language is ancient — we’ve been at it for roughly 5,000 years — it’s not an ...

A sweeping international review has revealed that gestational diabetes may leave a lasting mark on both mothers and their ...

A study using CRISPR restored brain connectivity and made the brain more resilient to seizures, which are often seen in a ...

When brain development gets off to a bad start, the consequences are lifelong. One example is a condition called SCN2A ...

Mead Johnson Nutrition Hong Kong ("Mead Johnson"), in collaboration with Medical Conscience, hosted a Paediatric Nutrition ...

The human brain undergoes significant development during the final prenatal months and through the first year of life. And while scientists have begun to map the developmental trajectories of this ...

A University of Bristol study reveals that breastfeeding for at least six months is linked to higher IQ scores, improved academic performance, and enh ...

A clinical trial published Sept. 9 in Anesthesiology found no evidence that brief exposure to inhaled anesthesia harms brain development in infants and young children. Researchers from Seoul National ...

Magnetic resonance imaging often yields inconsistent results when assessing the brain’s structural characteristics in ...

A new study has found that children exposed to higher levels of air pollution in early and mid childhood have weaker connections between key brain regions. The findings highlight the potential impact ...