brain development
Parenting can have positive impact on adopted kids
Relationship with new parents can reduce anxiety levels in adopted children: Study.
Molecules wired for obesity discovered
Group of molecules called semaphorins have been found to play a critical role.
Kids whose mothers use marijuana may try it at a younger age
Marijuana has been linked with negative consequences such as impairments in concentration and decision-making.
Brain development different in premature boys and girls
Brain measurements taken from MRI scans showed there are major sex differences in the structure of the brain.
Breast milk helps in brain development in premature babies
Experts say helping mothers to provide breast milk in weeks after giving birth could improve long-term outcomes for children born pre-term.
Diabetic mums are more likely to have children with autism, says study
Research, in recent years, has pointed toward a link between the condition, the immune system and the developing foetal brain.
Children with autism spectrum disorder more prone to food allergy
The study found that 11.25 percent of children reportedly diagnosed with ASD have a food allergy.
Everyday chemicals linked to brain disorders in children, says study
Medical review went on to add items such as cosmetics, furniture and plastics could be linked to brain development disorders in children.
Scientists uncover 20 genes linked to being transgender
Discovery supports claims that the condition has a physical basis.
Boys' brains wired to be callous, unemotional: study
Researchers studied brain development in 189 adolescents.