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

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

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.

The five factors, collectively known as the Thrive 5, include nutrition through breast milk or formula, stimulation through ...

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 ...