Babies born too early often have a challenging beginning, especially regarding how their brains grow. The special hospital units that care for these babies, called neonatal intensive care units (NICUs ...

A recent study in India reveals that over 60% of toddlers spend excessive time on screens, exceeding WHO guidelines and ...

A team of 15 researchers found that gestational hypertension — or high blood pressure during pregnancy — increases the risk ...

The human brain is made up of billions of nerve cells (neurons) that communicate with each other in vast, interconnected ...

When we talk about mental health, we often picture adolescence or adulthood. But it's also essential to consider babies and ...

In other words, a baby's tendency to cry might have more to do with their DNA than anything a parent does—or doesn't—do. "For ...

There are some helpful cues that can show you how your baby is trying to communicate, and these can appear as early as six to ...

After doctors dismissed a white dot in her newborn’s eye as a birthmark, Maggie Spicer’s instincts led to a diagnosis that ...

A new twin study reveals that how much an infant cries is strongly influenced by genetics, leaving parents with limited ...

A Lindsay mother and father have been convicted of felony child abuse and endangerment after the baby ended up suffering permanent brain damage. The child is also a quadriplegic who's ...

The brain creates the mind through flexible networks. While science maps this connection, significant questions remain, ...

The British Nutrition Foundation has issued new guidelines on foods you should eat during pregnancy to maximise the health of ...