Why humans have a philtrum, the groove above your lip, explained by an evolutionary biologist — from embryonic face-building ...

Exposure to high temperatures during pregnancy and early infancy is associated with slower growth of the thalamus later in ...

Prenatal estrogen brain development research: two studies in Early Human Development find that first-trimester maternal ...

Pregnancy is a critical window in which environmental, biological, behavioral, and social factors can influence fetal ...

Study suggests exposure to ‘forever chemicals’ may be a main driver of disease, formerly called PCOS, authors say New research for the first time links prenatal exposure to Pfas “forever chemicals” ...

Summary: By measuring raw hormone concentrations directly from maternal blood samples during the first trimester of pregnancy ...

Maternal SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy does not significantly alter early childhood neurodevelopmental outcomes in a meta-analysis.

A new study has examined how mothers influence the size of their child's head—and, as a result, brain size and future ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — University Hospitals has opened a specialty clinic that screens high-risk pregnancy patients for fetal abnormalities during the first trimester — up to seven weeks earlier than a ...

Neuroimaging and animal research reveal how pregnancy hormones remodel neural circuits and leave a long-lasting mark on women ...

A portion of a human jaw with teeth was discovered by a woman who was walking on the beach in San Clemente. The discovery occurred on June 17, as the woman noticed the human remains in the sand near ...

Beloved by gym bros and reality show contestants alike, upper body strength exercises have multiple benefits for gym performance and daily life. And contrary to popular belief, you don't need to spend ...