Incluso un poco de alcohol en el embarazo puede alterar el cerebro del feto
MARTES, 22 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — La exposición a unos niveles incluso bajos de alcohol en el útero puede cambiar la estructura del cerebro del feto, según investigadores austríacos.Los resultados del estudio sugieren que las mujeres…
Learn MoreEven a Little Drinking in Pregnancy Can Reshape Fetal Brain
TUESDAY, Nov. 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Exposure to even low levels of alcohol while in the womb can change the structure of the fetus’ brain, according to Austrian researchers.The study results suggest that pregnant women should strictly avoid alc…
Learn MoreUnas imágenes cerebrales muestran cómo los niños aprenden más rápido que los adultos
JUEVES, 17 de noviembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — ¿Alguna vez se ha preguntado por qué los niños parecen absorber las habilidades y el conocimiento nuevos más rápido que los adultos?Un estudio reciente atribuye la agilidad mental de los niños a dife…
Learn MoreStable Neurodevelopment Seen for Most Children With Familial High Risk for Schizophrenia
FRIDAY, Nov. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Most children at familial high risk for schizophrenia (FHR-SZ) or bipolar disorder (FHR-BP) have stable neurocognitive development, but some transition to a different, usually more impaired, subgroup, accordin…
Learn MoreTime Spent in Day Care Won’t Harm Child’s Development
THURSDAY, Nov. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Millions of parents drop their toddlers off at day care centers so they can go to work, but some are racked with guilt about it.One of their main concerns? Time spent in group day care could encourage their …
Learn MoreBrain Imaging Shows How Young Kids Learn Quicker Than Grownups
THURSDAY, Nov. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Ever wonder why kids seem to pick up new knowledge and skills faster than adults?A new study attributes the kids’ mental prowess to differences in a brain messenger called GABA.”Our results show that childre…
Learn MoreGrowing Up With Lead in Drinking Water May Dull Brain in Old Age
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Lead is known to damage young children’s brains, and a new study suggests the effects may still be apparent in old age.Researchers found that among nearly 1,100 older U.S. adults, those who grew up in cities…
Learn MoreIn Utero Air Pollution Exposure Tied to Infant Neurodevelopmental Delays
THURSDAY, Nov. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Exposure to air pollution during pregnancy is significantly associated with delays in neurodevelopment, according to a study published online Nov. 9 in Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology.Ping Shih, fro…
Learn MoreExtra Parenteral Amino Acids No Benefit for Extremely Preterm Infants
THURSDAY, Nov. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For infants with extremely low birthweight, extra parenteral amino acids for five days after birth do not increase survival free from neurodisability at two years, according to a study published in the Nov. 3…
Learn MorePandemic Babies May Face Communication Impairment
TUESDAY, Nov. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Infants born or being raised during the COVID-19 pandemic have communication impairment compared with infants born before the pandemic, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published online Oct…
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