Exposure to common air pollutants alters adolescent brain development, study finds

Physician-scientists at Oregon Health & Science University warn that exposure to air pollution may have serious implications ...

Can toxic air can affect children’s brain development and learning ability? Doctor explains

Air pollution affects more than children's lungs. A paediatrician explains how toxic air can quietly interfere with brain development, attention and learning, and what families and schools can do to ...

Air pollution exposure linked to structural changes in adolescent brain affecting mood, memory: study

Exposure to air pollution may have serious implications for a child's developing brain and cause damage to language ...
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A tiny mutation can derail brain growth for life, study finds

A single microscopic change in our DNA can permanently alter how the brain is built, locking in developmental problems that ...

As tiny tots sing, tap and play in music class, experts say it boosts their brain development

Music classes for the very youngest children can set them up to one day play an instrument, but experts say the classes can also bring broader cognitive benefits: firing up areas of their developing ...
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Heavy screen use linked to brain changes that affect attention

Excessive screen time in childhood is associated with changes in the brain, particularly in regions involved in attention and ...