Besides stimulation to the visual system, sleep also allows us to consolidate, or store our memories. It also helps us learn.

Crossing fingers and similar superstitious behaviors are mostly benign. But confusing one's thoughts for intentions may be ...

Plus, it uses tactile sensory stimulation to encourage little ones to be creative, artistic and curious in a mess-free way.

Two open-access reviews by a renowned neonatal immunologist have highlighted the uniqueness of the developing infant immune ...

Options for indoor play for young children in the Fox Valley include trampoline parks with toddler-only times, a low-key ...

Previous research had only used functional MRIs on people who weren't actively engaged in a task or exposed to external stimulation. But using it on people as they watched movie clips provided new ...

U.S. babies died at a higher rate than expected in the months after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, according to a new Ohio State University study. The findings were even worse for ...

Earlier research – spurred by a CNN investigative report - found that infant mortality spiked in Texas after a 6-week abortion ban took effect in 2021, and experts say the new data suggests ...

Infant deaths have increased in the United States since the Supreme Court ruling that overturned Roe vs. Wade and allowed states to make abortion illegal, researchers reported Monday. The change ...

U.S. babies died at a higher rate in the months following the Supreme Court's 2022 Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health decision, and infant mortality was highest among those born with chromosomal or ...