Parents have long intuitively known that music holds more than mere entertainment value for their little ones. Now, ...

The first major data release from the HEALthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) Study has provided researchers with a groundbreaking resource to study early childhood brain development.

Preterm infants born before 32 weeks who received more skin-to-skin contact while in the hospital showed stronger brain ...

Longer cuddle sessions were associated with signs of brain growth in a new scientific study. The post Skin-to-skin contact ...

Researchers at University of California San Diego, part of the national HEALthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) Study ...

Parents and early educators play an active role in fostering a child's healthy brain development through responsive ...

Early life pain exposure alters brain development in preterm infants, particularly female infants, according to a new study. The observational cohort study collected and analyzed data from 150 infants ...

Preterm infants born before 32 weeks who received more skin-to-skin contact while in the hospital showed stronger brain development in areas tied to emotion and stress regulation than babies who ...

In a new study, Yale researchers offer a look into how infants’ brains work and change over time, and how these processes can be disrupted by preterm birth. The findings, the researchers say, could ...

Antenatal corticosteroids (ACS) are an established therapy for pregnant women at risk of preterm birth. Researchers have found that babies given ACS had notably smaller volumes of two key brain ...

Mead Johnson Nutrition Hong Kong ("Mead Johnson"), in collaboration with Medical Conscience, hosted a Paediatric Nutrition ...