Electrical signals from the brain could help identify potential issues in the organ's development, a new study reports.

A new study from Spain reveals that babies born to mothers exposed to higher air pollution levels in pregnancy show signs of slower brain myelination, a subtle but telling shift in how early brain ...

The neonatal period, which is defined as the first 28 days after birth, is known to be a crucial stage in the development of the human brain. During this stage, the brain is known to grow ...

(CNN) — Phthalates — the synthetic chemicals used in everyday products for food packaging, personal care, toys and more — have been linked to abnormal neurological development in infants. CNN — (CNN) ...

Music may have a healing effect on babies who are in the NICU ...

Crucially, these maternal improvements were accompanied by developmental benefits in infants ...

A human baby arrives in the world in a strange state, eyes open, ears working, brain growing fast, yet unable to move through ...

Babies as young as 8 months were reported to be testing the waters of deception, but it can actually be a good sign. Here's ...

The thyroid is a small gland present in the neck that produces hormones which are essential for growth, brain development, ...