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Heat and Cold: Unseen Dangers to Children's Brain Development
Study links exposure to extreme temperatures during pregnancy and early childhood to critical impacts on brain white matter, affecting cognitive...
Study finds connection between adolescent sleep and overall health
Adolescence is a crucial time for developing healthy sleep patterns as it is for brain development.
Even low drinking during pregnancy alters baby's brain structure
Babies born with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders could develop learning disabilities, behavioural problems or speech and language delays.
Research: Identifies glycosylation enzyme critical in brain formation
The final mature cells that develop from neural stem cells in the brain and spinal cord are neurons, astrocytes, and oligodendrocytes. Each performs...
Breast milk boosts brain development in babies
In this cohort study of 50 mothers and their babies, the researchers analysed breast milk composition and frequency of feeding at 1 and 6 months of...
Stressors high during pandemic, teenagers more vulnerable, say experts
Teenagers are at a higher risk due to increased stressors that could lead to trauma, said mental health experts and various studies, adding that...
Genetic disease delaying kids' brain development discovered
UK scientists have discovered a rare genetic disease, which causes delays in intellectual development and leads to early onset of cataracts, in...
Taking short breaks may help our brains learn new skills
The researchers found that during rest the volunteers' brains rapidly and repeatedly replayed faster versions of the activity seen while they...