While it's well known that exposure to adverse physical or psychological conditions during pregnancy can powerfully affect child development, emerging evidence suggests that factors occurring ...

A new study has found that being exposed to vape smoke while in utero can alter the shape of a baby's skull. Researchers from ...

How screen time could affect development. The potential harms of screen time on communication skills may have to do with children being robbed of drivers for language development, Hutton said.

Preeclampsia can reduce blood flow to the fetus, restricting their food and oxygen supply. This, in turn, can affect development and may result in a low birth weight or preterm birth. In severe ...

Rutgers University. "Exposure to air pollution in utero may affect reproductive system development." ScienceDaily. www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2023 / 11 / 231115133209.htm (accessed June 2 ...

iPads affect children’s development, study says A new study has found that the more time children spend in front of a screen the more they are at risk of developing a delay in speech and ...