Breastfeeding may improve the cognitive development of children by as much as a few IQ points
The study tested many aspects of the children’s early years to discern the reason for their higher test scores.
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Child identity theft is on the rise — here are the signs and ways to stay safe
A new study warns that this could be a growing problem.
Children as young as 4 use ‘cognitive aids’ to simplify thinking
Our tendency to use calendars or smartphones as 'thinking aids' starts in childhood.
Gas released by human body could indicate a movie’s age rating
A movie theater's air is literally packed with the audience's tension -- and we can use that to measure a ...
Sudden infant death syndrome linked to a rare genetic mutation
Researchers believe a rare mutation associated with breathing muscles is the cause of SIDS.
Taking fish oil and probiotics during pregnancy may reduce food allergies
Researchers suggest these findings need to be considered when updating guidelines for pregnant women.
Childbirth can make women’s cells age faster than smoking or obesity
Scientists discovered that having children significantly shortened telomeres (genetic markers of aging).
Children no longer connected with nature
Just 1 out of 5 children in Britain are still connected to nature, and there's no reason to believe that ...