Year after year, government records show late summer is when most babies are born, with August as the most common birth month. That means – right now – tens of thousands of future parents are planning ...

A study found that early-life epigenetic changes and gut microbiome development are closely linked and may shape the risk of ...

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In typical development, this stress response activates briefly when needed, then shuts off completely. But in children who develop autism, the system can become activated repeatedly or persistently ...

SINGAPORE — Children exposed to high levels of screen time before age two showed changes in brain development that were linked to slower decision-making and increased anxiety by their teenage years, ...