Children's National Hospital and partnering academic centers have found that newborns exposed to opioids in utero exhibited ...

Like the larger cerebrum, it contains two hemispheres of its own, each containing an outer layer of grey matter and an inner area of white matter. The cerebellum plays a central role in the ...

Opioid exposure in the second or third trimester was associated with smaller brain volumes in newborns, a prospective U.S.

A new study has found that children exposed to higher levels of air pollution in early and mid childhood have weaker connections between key brain regions. The findings highlight the potential impact ...

A new study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), a centre supported by the "la Caixa" Foundation, has found that children exposed to higher levels of air pollution in early and ...

The researchers also found that participants with better drawing skills had greater gray and white matter in the cerebellum and in the supplementary motor area, brain regions that help control fine ...

Brain injury in the extremely premature infant occurs most frequently within the first days after birth (1), preceding major developmental events in the cerebral hemispheres that normally occur ...

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cortical gray matter, the cerebellum, and seven subcortical volumes. The results revealed that exposure to air pollution during pregnancy, particularly to fine particles (PM2.5) and copper ...