Decades of research show that early psychosocial stress, including chronic exposure to adversity, can shape how a child's brain develops, with effects that last well beyond childhood. But families ...

Children exposed to high levels of screen time before age two showed changes in brain development that were linked to slower ...

Children exposed to high levels of screen time before age 2 showed changes in brain development that were linked to slower ...

Infants’ mental representations of attachment are thought to develop across the first year, but empirical attempts to assess this have been scarce.

A longitudinal study in the Netherlands found that infants who displayed greater curiosity at 8 months of age tended to have higher IQ scores at 3.5 years of age. However, this association was present ...

A diverse diet early on in life may have a protective role in modulating immune and gastrointestinal health. Consuming diverse foods frequently during infancy may be associated with a reduced risk for ...

Watching babies babble, play, or interact with others may offer surprising insights into how their thinking skills will develop and function decades later. That’s the central finding of a study ...

ABSTRACT: Hidden hunger is also known as micronutrient deficiency, a form of malnutrition that occurs when individuals consume an inadequate amount of essential vitamins and minerals. In this review ...

Nestlé has identified its new infant formula as a “key contributor to growth” for 2025. Sold under Nestlé’s NAN brand, Sinergity is the only infant formula in the world containing six human milk ...

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, USA, 3 June 2025 – In a comprehensive Genomic Press research article, scientists have uncovered remarkable insights into how the earliest brain connections shape infant ...