Decades of research show that early psychosocial stress, including chronic exposure to adversity, can shape how a child's brain develops, with effects that last well beyond childhood. But families ...

Toddlers who spend hours in front of a screen are more likely to suffer anxiety issues as teenagers, warns new research. Long ...

Children exposed to high levels of screen time before age 2 showed changes in brain development that were linked to slower ...

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Delayed onset of canonical babbling and first words is often reported in infants later diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Identifying the neural mechanisms underlying language acquisition ...

Children exposed to high levels of screen time before age two showed changes in brain development that were linked to slower ...

A Tulsa lawmaker is pushing for a new law that would require public schools to begin conducting routine hearing tests for ...

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A long-term study shows how screen time in babies may alter brain development and increase vulnerability to anxiety years ...

New research following children for more than a decade links high screen exposure before age two to accelerated brain maturation, slower decision-making, and increased anxiety by adolescence.