Past psychology studies have consistently highlighted the importance of social bonds for survival, showing that enduring ...

A new study has examined how mothers influence the size of their child's head—and, as a result, brain size and future ...

Summary: By measuring raw hormone concentrations directly from maternal blood samples during the first trimester of pregnancy ...

UCSF researchers are using tiny "mini-organs" to model disease, personalize treatment, and understand human development. They ...

Previous studies have shown that high fructose intake while pregnant raises the risk of gestational diabetes, pre-eclampsia, ...

While digital devices can cause eye strain and fatigue, the most severe risks of early screen exposure involve a child's neurological, emotional, and physical health.

When we’re young, our brains retain neuroplasticity as they grow and adapt, a useful attribute that slowly degrades as we age ...

Increasing evidence suggests that there is no safe amount of alcohol a person can consume. Three recent studies indicate any ...

More than half the calories consumed by young kids in the U.S. come from ultra-processed foods. Now, a new study warns that ...

First 1,000 Days Florida is now housed and led by The Children's Movement based in Miami. | Opinion ...

By the time we’re born, our brains have all the hardware in place to form thoughts, and possibly even some conscious awareness ...