The objective of the study was to examine whether infant neuromotor development is determined by fetal size and body symmetry in the general population. This study was embedded within the ...

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder set in motion before birth. Scientists at St. Jude ...

Discover the first in-utero treatment for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) using risdiplam. Promising results show no SMA signs ...

While oxygenation in the placenta in the third trimester predicts fetal cortical growth (development of the outermost ... for children's temperament or motor functions, such as the amygdala ...

Disruptions in brain development are linked to higher risks of brain and mental illnesses. While genetics are known to play a ...

Stress during pregnancy may cause changes in placental genes linked to cortisol regulation. These changes could impact fetal ...

Having Covid-19 or being vaccinated against the infection during pregnancy does not impact child development up to age 13-15 ...

Scientists found evidence that classical music can calm the heart rate of unborn babies and provide developmental benefits ...