There's a lot going on in your baby's brain before age 5. Here's why experts call it a critical time for setting up a child's ...

"This is a stellar study, and there can be absolutely no doubt that exposure to chlorpyrifos damages children's brains," said ...

Clinical has found that behavioral and emotional problems in children are linked to differences in the structure of brain ...

The earliest stages of life are a crucial time for child development and have a particularly important impact on the brain. More than 80% of a child's brain is formed during the first three years of ...

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 ...

Generous anti-poverty programs may help narrow gaps in mental health and brain development between children living in low- versus high-income households, a new study finds. The analysis, published in ...

Summary: A new study suggests that autism may be linked to the rapid evolution of brain cell types unique to humans.

A longitudinal neuroimaging study of youth with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in Taiwan found that higher ...

Cursive is again becoming something to write home about as experts point out it may just boost a child's brain development. The "Cursive Challenge" is also now going viral on TikTok, with several ...

When we think of child abuse, physical violence or emotional cruelty often comes to mind first. However, the most common form of maltreatment is actually much quieter: neglect.

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

A paper in Molecular Biology and Evolution finds that the relatively high rate of autism-spectrum disorders in humans is ...