Babies born even slightly early have a higher long-term risk of developmental difficulties that could affect their behavior and learning ability, a new study finds. Infants born moderately (32-33 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Not all babies born prematurely will suffer long-term developmental problems, a new study finds. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay ...

Parents often pressure Lawrence Diller, a behavioral/developmental pediatrician, to diagnose their children with autism. He thinks he knows why.

(Reuters Health) - Young children who had surgery under general anesthesia were no more likely than their siblings who weren't exposed to anesthesia to experience developmental challenges that impair ...

"Please pick up a matchbox car from the side table." "Next, I would like you to think about a specific incident that happened during your parenting journey this last week. How did you respond to your ...

Not all babies born prematurely will suffer long-term developmental problems, a new study finds. Preemies tend to fall into three risk categories, with about one in five (20%) scoring above average on ...