During pregnancy, there is an abundance of information about "what should I eat?"Among these, the "gut-fetal brain axis," ...

During pregnancy, as a mother’s body nurtures new life, her health shapes the baby’s development. Shifts in maternal health can trickle to the fetus, leaving lasting effects on the baby’s long-term ...

One of the largest studies ever conducted on maternal sleep and child brain development has found that women diagnosed with ...

We tend to think of a fetus's brain as a construction site guided by a blueprint imprinted in the genes. But even before ...

Past studies suggest that a mother-to-be's heightened immune responses during pregnancy are linked to a higher risk of conditions affecting their offspring's brain development. While this association ...

*A new study published in Developmental Science suggests prenatal brain growth may influence early childhood language development, PsyPost reports. Researchers focused on whether prenatal brain ...

The maternal microbiome and immune system have both independent and synergistic effects on fetal brain health—changes in the mother's immune system have been linked to an increased risk of ...

Before then, many questions remain. Scientists still don't know exactly when these epigenetic changes occur during brain development or the most vulnerable time for severe illness to strike during ...

The use of cannabis during pregnancy could adversely affect the development of a fetus’ brain and likely hinders the healthy growth of the testes in male babies, according to recent studies. Women ...

A study in mice has discovered that the presence of Bifidobacterium breve bacteria in the mother's gut during pregnancy promotes healthy brain development in the fetus. The fetal brain development of ...

An Ecuadorian pregnancy nutrition program based on ancestral dietary principles improved the nutritional quality of pregnant women’s diets and increa | Neuroscience And Nervous System ...