How Very Low Birth Weight Affects Brain Development
A new study sheds light on why children born with very low birth weight often suffer from cognitive problems.... Read More...
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Depression in Pregnancy and Low Birth Weight Tied to Biomarker
Researchers discover a link between low levels of BDNF protein, depression in pregnant women and low birth weight.... Read More...
Understanding the Causes of Neurological Abnormalities That Result From Premature Birth
Researchers report motor problems associated with preterm birth could be due to defects in peripheral nerves.... Read More...
Adult IQ of Preterm Babies Can be Predicted by Two Years of Age
Researchers report the adult IQ of preterm and low birth weight babies can be predicted by the age of two, but for full term babies, IQ can not be predicted until they are six.... Read More...