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Scientists Create First Lab Model of Human 'Pre-Embryo' for Research Purposes
Scientists Find Clue to Links Between Autism, Epilepsy
Scientists Track Spirituality in the Human Brain
Screen Time for Tiniest Tots Linked to Autism-Like Symptoms
Seizures After Vaccination Don't Affect Kids' Development: Study
Severe COVID May Age Survivors' Brains 20 Years: Study
Severe Illness in a Child Takes Big Toll on Parents, Siblings: Study
Sex of Fetus May Matter When COVID Strikes in Pregnancy
Shape, Size of Brain Arteries May Predict Stroke Risk
Shock Therapy Safe, Effective for Tough-to-Treat Depression
Signs of Early Alzheimer's May Be Spotted in Brain Stem
Skin-to-Skin Contact Could Boost Survival of Very Premature Babies
Skipping COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Brings Big Risks to Mothers, Babies
Sleep Builds the Brain in the Early Years, Then Maintains It
Sleepwalking Tied to Higher Odds for Parkinson's in Men
Small Risk of Autism Seen in Babies Born Preterm and Post-Term
'Smell Training' Might Speed the Sense's Return After COVID
Smog Harms Women's Brains, But One Food May Help Buffer the Damage
'So Happy:' World's First Hand/Face Transplant Patient Doing Well
Social Media, Binge Eating Often Go Together for Kids
Some COVID-19 Patients Stricken by Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Spanish Spoken at Home? It Won't Slow Youngsters Learning English: Study
Special 'Strategies' Can Help People With Parkinson's Walk, But Many Patients Unaware
Sperm Samples May Help Predict Autism Risk in Offspring
Spit Test: Saliva Alerts Babies to Close Relationships
Stakes Are High Ahead of FDA Panel Vote on ALS Drug
State Spending on Poverty Really Pays Off for Kids: Study
Stay-at-Home Orders Could Mean More Obese Kids: Study
Stem Cell Injections Show Early Promise Against Spinal Cord Injuries
Stillbirths, Other Pregnancy Complications Up During Pandemic
Stories Get Listeners' Hearts in Sync
Streetlights Could Be Harming Your Teen's Sleep, Mental Health: Study
Stressed and Distracted, Kids and Their Teachers Say Virtual Learning Isn't Working
Stroke Prevented His Speech, But Brain Implant Brought It Back
Stroke, Confusion: COVID-19 Often Impacts the Brain, Study Shows
Stronger Hearts, Better Outcomes in Pregnancy: Study
Studies Relying on Brain Scans Are Often Unreliable, Analysis Shows
Study Bolsters Effectiveness of 'Guided Play' for Learning
Study in Rats Offers Hope for New Parkinson's Therapy
Study Probes Relationship Between Migraines and Sleep
Study Spots Key Factor in Kids' Friendships
Study Spots People at High Risk of Severe Breakthrough COVID
Study Zeroes in on How Zika Virus Is Passed From Mom to Fetus
Sudden Obsessions, Tantrums: What Is PANS in Kids?
Sure-Fire Solutions for Managing Lockdown Temper Tantrums
Survey Finds Many Adults Don't Want Kids -- and They're Happy
Switch to Plant-Based Diet Can Cut Your Odds for Stroke
Symptomatic COVID Could Bring on Emergency Delivery in Pregnant Women
Teen Brain Naturally Tunes Out Mom's Voice
Telehealth: Tips for Helping Kids With Autism Take Part
'Telestroke' Care at Hospitals Is Boosting Patient Outcomes
Texas Mother Transmitted COVID-19 to Unborn Baby: Study
THC From Pot Lingers in Breast Milk for Weeks: Study
The 3 Midlife Factors That Raise Your Odds for Alzheimer's
The Family Cat Could Be Good Medicine for Kids With Autism
There May Be 6 Types of COVID-19
There May Be a 'Best Bedtime' for Your Heart
There's a Secret to Getting Kids to Eat Vegetables
Time Spent in Nature Boosts Kids' Well-Being
Tingling, Burning in Your Feet? Common Condition May Be the Cause
Too Little Sleep Could Raise Your Dementia Risk
Too Many, Too Few Babies May Speed Aging in Women
Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study
Toxic Metals Might Affect Pregnancy, Study Finds
Tracking Key Protein Helps Predict Outcomes in TBI Patients
Treating Teachers' Depression Could Boost Young Students' Grades: Study
Trial Begins of Nasal Vaccine for Alzheimer's Disease
T-Shirt Study Shows Importance of Mom's Smell to Bond With Baby
Two Common Nutrients Might Keep Vertigo at Bay
Type 2 Diabetes in Youth Is Especially Unhealthy: Study
Type 2 Diabetes Speeds Aging in the Brain
U.S. Births Rose in 2021 for First Time in 7 Years
U.S. Rate for a Dangerous Pregnancy Complication Doubled in 12 Years
U.S. Schools Can Reopen, With Safeguards in Place: CDC
U.S. Teens Were Already in Mental Health Crisis Before Pandemic Hit
Understanding How COVID Can Trigger Loss of Smell
Vaginal Bacteria Could Help Predict Risk of Premature Birth: Study
Veterans May Face Lower Risk for CTE Than Ex-Athletes
Vibration Therapy May Help Body, Mind in People With MS
Visiting a 'Dental Fear' Clinic Can Help Improve a Child's Smile
Weight Loss in Childhood May Protect Boys Against Future Infertility
Weight Loss Surgery a Good Option for Severely Obese Kids: Study
What Drives Preschoolers' Curiosity to Learn?
What Loneliness Looks Like in the Brain
What Will Summer Camp Look Like This Year?
What Works Best to Ease Migraines?
Whatever the Language, Babies LOVE Baby Talk
What's Behind Unexplained Epilepsy in Kids? A Gene Test May Tell
When COVID-19 Strikes in Pregnancy, C-Section Tied to Worse Outcomes
When Is Your Very Earliest Memory?
When Parents, Grandparents Don't Agree on Childrearing Choices
Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important
Why Are Half of U.S. Kids With Mental Health Issues Not Getting Treatment?
Why Are More U.S. Babies Being Born With Syphilis?
Why Are More Women Using Pot, Other Cannabis Products During Pregnancy?
Why COVID Infection Raises Risks in Pregnancy
Why Do Black, Hispanic Newborns Face Higher Health Risks?
Why Don't People Have Memories of Their Infancy?
Why Handwriting Still Beats Typing, Videos at Helping Folks Learn
Why 'Night Owl' Women Might Be at Higher Risk During Pregnancy
Why Sleep Raises Risk for Sudden Death in People With Epilepsy
Will Baby Have Allergies? First Poop Might Tell
Will Pandemic Produce a Summer Baby Boom?
Your Metabolism Changes As You Age, Just Not When You Think
Your Personality May Safeguard Your Aging Brain
Your Teen's Smartphone Could Be Key to Unhealthy Weight
Zika Epidemic Was More Widespread Than Thought: Study
Zika May Have Damaged More Infants' Brains Than Expected
Zika Virus Tied to Profound Developmental Delays
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