Explore how stressors during pregnancy influence foetal brain development and the impact on future neurodevelopmental disorders.

During the foetal stage, a number of so-called cell programs run that are vital to the development of the foetus. In a study published in Cell Reports, researchers from Lund University demonstrate ...

Most people think that as the foetus grows in the womb, the mother will be the most important factor influencing the child's future health, and this factor will undoubtedly prevail over all other ...

BENGALURU: Psychiatric disorders are increasingly conceptualised within a neuro-developmental framework, in which genetic ...

A study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), a centre supported by the "la Caixa" Foundation, provides new evidence on the adverse effects of prenatal exposure to ethylene ...

A study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), a centre supported by the "la Caixa" Foundation, provides new evidence on the adverse effects of prenatal exposure to ethylene ...

From a single-celled sphere to a fully grown foetus ready to breathe, live, love, and experience life outside, your baby inside grows exponentially throughout the 9 months. But how do these growing ...

Alcohol exposure during early pregnancy often occurs before a woman realises she is pregnant. This article explains how ...