Prenatal testing
The prolonged and frequent use of ultrasound on pregnant mice causes brain abnormalities in the developing mouse fetus, Yale School...
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Ultrasounds show mothers' drinking shrinks fetal brain
Routine ultrasounds show that heavy drinkers who continue to imbibe after learning they are pregnant may carry fetuses with reduced... -
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Can you boost your baby's brain power?
For several years, parents, educators and scientists have focused on the first five years of life as the most vital in the... -
Inhaled nitric oxide protects the brains of high-risk premature infants
Despite tremendous advances in neonatal intensive care, premature babies with underdeveloped lungs remain at risk for brain injury... -
Pregnancy
Common anesthetics appear safe for developing fetal brain
An anesthetic regimen commonly used during surgery on pregnant mothers appears to have no negative effects on the developing brain... -
Prenatal testing
Study says ultrasounds during pregnancy won't hurt your baby's smarts
Scientists carrying out a major epidemiological study at Karolinska Institutet and Uppsala University have discovered that there is... -
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Cooling of the babies brain helps lessen damage in sick newborn babies
Cooling the brains of babies deprived of oxygen at birth can reduce the risk of brain damage and cerebral palsy, according to an... -
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Brain games for babies
Have some smart playtime with your baby! While you have fun, these simple games create the brain connections needed for future... -
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Researchers find brain overgrowth during first year of life in autism
Small head circumference at birth, followed by a sudden and excessive increase in head circumference during the first year of life,... -
Fetal development
Prenatal choline supplements make brain cells larger, faster
The important nutrient choline "super-charged" the brains of animals that received supplements in utero, making their cells larger...Max 5 stars80My Rating -
Pregnancy
Preterm labor drug sensitizes brain to pesticide injury
A drug commonly prescribed to halt pre-term labor and stave off premature birth might leave the brains of children susceptible to... -
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Born shy, always shy?
Born shy, always shy? Temperamental differences may last throughout life, a brain study suggests. -
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Brain development
Brain power. Brainstorming. Brain scientist. Brain food.... Many of these terms are commonly used, but do you really know the facts...