By Vijay Kumar Malesu Study reveals how neurodevelopment and mental health influence unhealthy eating patterns during ...

By the age of five, a child’s brain is 90 percent developed. The habits, life and lifestyle patterns in the early years, ...

Zika virus, infamous for causing microcephaly, manipulates a host protein called ANKLE2 to assist its replication, which also ...

Your brain goes through a “rewiring” process that’s complete around age 25. Here’s why and which stages of your brain mature ...

Childhood stress may leave lasting marks on sperm, altering epigenetic profiles and potentially influencing brain development ...

Advancements in genetics and neuroimaging are unraveling how our DNA shapes the structure and function of the brain. Recent ...

The new study followed young people for about a decade, tracking their brain development, eating habits, and genetics.

A new study paints one of the most detailed pictures of human brain development to date, opening the door to new tests and ...

Recent research into the neural effects of alcohol and recreational drugs suggests that the developmental trajectory of the adolescent brain may be particularly vulnerable to pharmacological ...

The mosquito-borne Zika virus is known for causing microcephaly, a birth defect in which abnormal brain development results in a smaller-than-expected head. A new study published Jan. 13 in mBio shows ...

Learn how pregnancy alters brain structure Explore new findings about gray and white matter changes during the maternal ...

More than half of 23-year-olds in a European study show restrictive, emotional or uncontrolled eating behaviors, according to new research. Structural brain differences appear to play a role in the ...