When it comes to a child's brain, Dr. Cutler says they need to use it or risk losing it. He says the more a young child is challenged, the stronger their mental function will be later in life.

A former western Minnesota home child care provider and emergency medical technician has admitted to shaking a baby boy and inflicting severe brain damage, then neglecting to call 911.

Researchers have identified a molecular mechanism that helps explain why growing up in a stimulating environment enhances ...

New research shows that childhood environments shape lifelong memory through a single molecular switch that controls learning-related gene activity.

F rom the outside, autism can be difficult to understand. The unique sensory world of an autistic person can mean that a ...

Today, a growing movement of mindful families is choosing to notice those patterns with kindness and rewrite them with ...

Memorial Hospital will host a job fair Monday, Dec. 15 from 3-6 p.m. in the lobby of its new hospital in Ringgold at 4710 ...

“Over longer periods of time, exercise and physical activity increase formation of new brain cells ... which will impact ...

ARMR Sciences of New York is trialing a vaccine in the Netherlands to protect against fentanyl-related overdose and death.

A research team, including academics from Malmö University, has developed a 3D model based on human cells that mimics the ...