The prenatal period is a critical window for brain development, yet few studies have examined the impact of air pollution ...

The neonatal period, which is defined as the first 28 days after birth, is known to be a crucial stage in the development of ...

A new study from Spain reveals that babies born to mothers exposed to higher air pollution levels in pregnancy show signs of slower brain myelination, a subtle but telling shift in how early brain ...

Before age 5, a baby's brain grows rapidly, undergoing a uniquely important moment in development. Yet, many don't understand just how critical it is for setting a person's foundation for thriving.

Children whose parents struggle with a steady income show delayed brain development in the first year of life, according to a ...

Maternal nutrition, from pregnancy through the first two years of life, provides the essential building blocks for a baby's ...

Researchers have discovered that newborns have high levels of the tau protein, which is elevated in older people with Alzheimer’s disease, but that it causes them no harm. The discovery opens the door ...