For the first two to three weeks of their lives, infants have to undergo screening for neonatal jaundice (NNJ). It typically ...

The current study authors were surprised to find that, in contrast, sensory input was not necessary for maturation of the reflex circuit in newborns ... but also brain disorders of development ...

19, 2024 — Researchers have studied placental genes to explore how Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) affects a child's development. Differences showed up between pregnancies from frozen and ...

Learn how pregnancy alters brain structure Explore new findings about gray and white matter changes during the maternal ...

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[16] If the birth process did not go as planned and the baby's first impressions ... whatever supports early mother–infant attachment, supports infant brain development!

FDA introduces guidelines for lead levels in processed baby foods, aiming to enhance infant safety and reduce exposure to ...

Lithium, a drug widely used for bipolar disorder, may also treat autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according to new research. The study found that lithium restored brain function and reduced behavioral ...

A new law means parents can compare products before they buyBy Alexandra FrostAs parents, the last thing we want is for our ...

One in five baby foods tested had over 10 times the 1-ppb limit of lead endorsed by public health advocates. Experts however ...

The FDA has set maximum levels for lead in baby food. A new California law requires baby food makers selling products in the ...