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Decades of research show that early psychosocial stress, including chronic exposure to adversity, can shape how a child's ...

Parents today are paying closer attention to children's brain development, from nutrition to screen habits. A paediatrician ...

A long-term study shows how screen time in babies may alter brain development and increase vulnerability to anxiety years ...

Children exposed to high levels of screen time before age 2 showed changes in brain development that were linked to slower ...

A Singapore study reveals high infant screen time can lead to slower decision-making and increased anxiety in teenagers. Read ...

When babies are born, their brains contain billions of neurons. But how those neurons interact — and what they can do as babies grow through childhood into adulthood — is largely shaped by their ...

Children exposed to high levels of screen time before age two showed changes in brain development that were linked to slower ...

MUSKOGEE, Okla. — Instead of plopping infants down in front of a television screen, a better option to help spur brain development is to spend time interacting on a personal level, according to an ...

Many young children experience significant mental health challenges that interfere with their development, relationships, and ...

The maternal microbiome and immune system have both independent and synergistic effects on fetal brain health—changes in the ...

Air pollution affects more than children's lungs. A paediatrician explains how toxic air can quietly interfere with brain development, attention and learning, and what families and schools can do to ...