Early prenatal but not postnatal glucocorticoid exposure is associated with enhanced HPA axis activity into adulthood in a ...

Some research suggests that very early language development may begin before birth. Talking and singing to baby in the womb will soothe baby, meaning they move less and their heart rate is slowed ...

If you and your partner have thick hair, it's likely your baby will, too. Lanugo typically falls out around 33 to 36 weeks. This means it may fall out in the womb, or, if your baby comes early ...

Brain development! In the first few months ... A baby’s brain starts developing in the womb and by the time the baby is born, they have most of the brain cells, or neurons, they need.

A video that medical experts say is inaccurate could be used as the standard for some Iowa students’ growth and development ...

Babies in the womb have extra lizard-like muscles in their ... biologists say, in the journal Development. They date them as 250 million years old - a relic from when reptiles transitioned to ...

Physical cues in the womb, and not just genetics, influence the normal development of neural crest cells, the embryonic stem cells that form facial features, finds a new study led by UCL researchers.

A bill eligible for debate in the Iowa Senate Education Committee would require that public schools show students in all ...

Music plays an important role in all aspects of a child’s development. It’s now clear that babies in the womb respond to music. Once a baby is born music can help the process of bonding. As your ...