By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD A new study shows that whether families can reliably meet basic needs, not just how much they earn, ...

Babies in financially stressed households show slower brain development, highlighting the importance of income stability ...

Children whose parents struggle with a steady income show delayed brain development in the first year of life, according to a ...

High levels of screen time before age 2 years were linked to slower decision-making and increased anxiety in teenage years, ...

The five factors, collectively known as the Thrive 5, include nutrition through breast milk or formula, stimulation through ...

On this episode of Bloom Health Club presented by Monticciolo Family & Sedation Dentistry, host Gayle Guyardo, joined ...

Decades of research show that early psychosocial stress, including chronic exposure to adversity, can shape how a child's brain develops, with effects that last well beyond childhood. But families ...

The neonatal period, which is defined as the first 28 days after birth, is known to be a crucial stage in the development of the human brain. During this stage, the brain is known to grow ...

Before age 5, a baby's brain grows rapidly, undergoing a uniquely important moment in development. Yet, many don't understand just how critical it is for setting a person's foundation for thriving.