• History
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • November 11th, 2014
11,000-Year-Old Remains of Ice Age Infants Found in Alaska

11,000-Year-Old Remains of Ice Age Infants Found in Alaska

The bodies are the youngest human remains from that era to have ever been discovered in North America

1-Year-Old Babies Can Tell Languages Apart

1-Year-Old Babies Can Tell Languages Apart

New research shows that their brains perceive word usage differences

Babies Suffer Three Times More Exposure to Parabens than Their Moms

Babies Suffer Three Times More Exposure to Parabens than Their Moms

Parabens are chemical compounds commonly found in personal care products

Why Pregnant Women Should Avoid Drinking

Why Pregnant Women Should Avoid Drinking

The effects of alcohol on fetuses were analyzed in a new study

Garlic Compounds Can Make Baby Formula Safer

Garlic Compounds Can Make Baby Formula Safer

These chemicals inhibit the growth of a dangerous bacteria

Infants Exhibit Abstract Thought

Infants Exhibit Abstract Thought

They can analyze objects in a way that 5-year-olds can

Steroid Injections in Late Pregnancy May Lead to Brain Development Issues in Infants

Steroid Injections in Late Pregnancy May Lead to Brain Development Issues in Infants

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 19th, 2013
Exposure to Phthalates Can Trigger Premature Births

Exposure to Phthalates Can Trigger Premature Births

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 15th, 2013
Rare Vitamin K-related Condition Found in 4 Tennessee Children

Rare Vitamin K-related Condition Found in 4 Tennessee Children

The disease was observed after parents refused vitamin K vaccinations

Additional Shot During Pregnancy Makes Infants Less Likely to Develop Allergies

Additional Shot During Pregnancy Makes Infants Less Likely to Develop Allergies

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 11th, 2013
Pregnant Women Can Speed Up Fetuses' Brain Development by Exercising

Pregnant Women Can Speed Up Fetuses' Brain Development by Exercising

A moderate exercise regimen is sufficient to yield positive effects

Infants Follow the Scientific Method Early on in Life

Infants Follow the Scientific Method Early on in Life

They are born with the instinct to learn things the right way

Pacifiers May Be Harmful to Infant Boys

Pacifiers May Be Harmful to Infant Boys

The items may be impairing their emotional development

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 28th, 2012
Key Advantage of Breastfeeding Over Formula Revealed

Key Advantage of Breastfeeding Over Formula Revealed

Scientists say that milk promotes the development of different gut flora

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 30th, 2012
Depression During Pregnancy Leads to Preterm Births

Depression During Pregnancy Leads to Preterm Births

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

Exposure to Music Triggers Sophisticated Brain Responses

Exposure to Music Triggers Sophisticated Brain Responses

Experts found the effect in infants just 1 year old

Post-Term Babies More Likely to Develop Behavioral Problems

Post-Term Babies More Likely to Develop Behavioral Problems

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

 
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