Researchers examine how growth and learning are subtly shaped among children whose mothers had COVID while pregnant.

For decades, it was impossible for clinicians to know which babies with major heart defects might eventually have ...

Some researchers believe fetuses may be able to start smelling — i.e., reacting to the chemicals they “breathe” in through their noses — in the womb as early as month 6, though the sense really ramps ...

AquaWomb artificial womb technology uses synthetic amniotic fluid to help premature babies born at 22-24 weeks develop ...

Violinist and composer Ariel Horowitz only has family lore to help her tell the beginning story of her lifelong love affair with music. She was barely out of the womb, about 2 or 3, when her mother’s ...

International health experts say Canada is no longer measles-free because of ongoing outbreaks, as childhood vaccination ...

Area residents commenting on a proposed data center raised questions of cancer, property values, noise, power and water usage ...

A Devon mother was left astonished when medical staff placed her premature newborn into a Tesco sandwich bag. Lauren Hawking, ...

Some scientists argued that autism-gut microbiome research is rife with conceptual and methodological flaws, from mouse to ...

Let’s look at how alcohol is dangerous. Alcohol lowers reaction times, decreases mental function and interferes with our ...