A new study published in the journal of Brain, Behavior, and Immunity showed that children's brain development may be ...

Prolonged exposure to poor air quality, especially high PM2.5 levels, can cause lasting neurological damage, particularly in developing brains. Experts warn that exposure during pregnancy and early ...

In utero SARS-CoV-2 exposure may predispose children to altered brain volumes, impaired cognition, and internalizing ...

Dr. Gil Mor discusses sex-specific placental responses and long-term immune alterations from prenatal virus exposure.

Maternal gut–immune stress shapes fetal brain development differently in males and females, revealing sex-specific pathways ...

The Zika virus epidemic that began in Brazil in 2015 and quickly spread to other countries caused an unprecedented flood of ...

Feeling warm or cold doesn’t just register on the skin—it changes how connected we feel to our own bodies. Research shows ...

A major new review of global research suggests that gestational diabetes during pregnancy may affect brain health in both mothers and their children. The findings were presented at the European ...

A Dallas couple turned to Texas Children's Hospital for a complex and high-risk procedure to insert a stent in their son's heart while he was still in the womb.

This isn’t the first time warm hugs have been studied, nor is it the first time to determine they have a positive impact on ...

A 2022 analysis of district-level malnutrition data identified over 100 districts as “critical” or “very serious” for under-5 ...