The research, published in Nature Human Behavior, analyzed MRI scans from over 1,000 children to map how different brain ...

About 15% of US children 3 to 17 years old are ... linking maternal diabetes to neurodevelopmental disorders raises key questions about whether high blood sugar during pregnancy affects fetal brain ...

Musician Casey McPherson gave up his career to find a cure for his 9-year-old daughter Rose, who has an ultra-rare genetic ...

One in five children has a diagnosable mental, emotional, or behavioral disorder, yet many of them do not receive ... in a ...

Families often come to me with concerns about their child’s behavior and development in the first few years of life. Parents ...

The Griers have published and spoken in favor of the long discredited claim that vaccines cause autism. A historical footnote ...

At first glance, when a baby takes their first step, it seems like a simple event. But behind that wobbly moment lies a ...

"Our study is the first to examine the developmental coordination disorder in children whose mothers had overweight or obesity during pregnancy," says Doctoral Researcher Lotta Saros from the ...

evaluated how parental genetics can influence child development through the environment provided by their parents (for example, reading habits or access to better resources), also known as ...

Daily amount of physical activity at the age of 11 was associated with a 12% lower risk of being diagnosed with any mental ...

The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) is proud to announce the naming of its new shared facility for services provided ...

Cadmium, chromium, lead and mercury are designated priority metals for public health concern due to their toxicity. These ...