Child maltreatment, which includes abuse and neglect, is one of the most serious public health concerns worldwide. These ...

Neuroscientists at Columbia and McGill have discovered that high levels of a brain chemical cause depression and suicidal ...

New research reveals how constant headphone use prevents normal brain development in young people, leading to processing ...

Parenthood is nothing short of a marathon filled with thousands of small decisions. Every day, parents ask themselves what ...

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, Oct. 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Fetuses are eavesdropping on their mothers' ...

“New York is failing its youngest children who have developmental delays and disabilities,” said Brigit Hurley, chief program ...

In the study, male mice were allowed to recover from SARS-CoV-2 infection for several weeks before mating with healthy females.

Children aged 9-13 who spent more time on social media performed worse on reading, memory and language tests two years later, ...

Humans stand apart from many other primates by taking more time to mature, relying on a supportive network during a long period of childhood.

Summary: Hearing their mother’s voice may help premature babies develop stronger language pathways in the brain. In a groundbreaking study, preemies who regularly listened to recordings of their ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Tougher restrictions are coming for teen users on Instagram as a new study is highlighting the impact ...