Children, barely able to walk, are being introduced to alcohol by the very hands meant to protect them. Across parts of ...

The U.S. Supreme Court sided with a Texas law that required age-verification in order for minors to access online porn sites.

New research suggests the nutrient plays a role in brain development beginning in the womb. Supplements may be a low-cost ...

Months before babies start to speak, words play an important role in their brain development, a study has revealed ...

Progressive development of the human brain, a marvel of evolution, underpins our intelligence. Over millions of years, driven by many factors, the capabilities of the human brain have expanded ...

Infants exposed to gamma-aminobutyric acid-based anesthetics, such as sevoflurane or propofol, before 2 months of age showed faster development of visual brain responses by 2 to 5 months, according to ...

Starvation in Gaza under Israel’s assault has reached a “tipping point,” with deaths expected to soar if Palestinians do not get urgent relief.

Dr Emmanuel Iwuozo, a consultant neurologist at the Benue State University Teaching Hospital in Makurdi, Benue State, and ...

A Fontana child is fighting for her life against a rare genetic disorder called Batten disease while her parents are trying to raise awareness by encouraging parents to look for early signs. For Lucy ...

New research published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) finds that prolonged and/or repeated ...

As limited aid reaches Gaza, experts warn that malnutrition and starvation is causing long-term, irreversible harm to ...

A Rutgers-led analysis of nearly 12,000 youth uncovers how genetics, personality and environment influence the onset and ...