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Whys do healthy children have seizures?
Babies are born with an important collection of fully formed brain networks, including one linked to introspection, a new study shows.
The No. 1 brain booster for preschoolers is one-on-one time with parents. Even though this is a time to learn independence, the parent-child attachment is still there at this age.
Altered brain activity can lead to better control of other skilled movements. Playing video games for hours on end may prepare your child to become a laparoscopic surgeon one day.
As our children become more and more involved in competitive athletics the incidence of concussions is also on the rise.
For the first time, researchers have linked air pollution exposure before birth with lower IQ scores in childhood, bolstering evidence that smog may harm the developing brain.