New programme designed to support health visitors share key information with families around brain development has been ...

While some of us enjoy curling up with a good book, others prefer watching a series or playing video games. But from the ...

A systematic review reveals adolescent cannabis use alters brain structure, elevates addiction risk, and impacts cognitive ...

Researchers find marijuana use in teens tied to slower gains in memory, focus, and thinking skills.

Though some say weed can improve mood and energy, there are negative effects on cognitive skills — especially in younger ...

The largest study of adolescent brain development ever conducted in the United States has produced a finding that parents in ...

Adolescence is widely thought to be a time when the brain trims away excess neural connections, refining circuits through synaptic pruning. New research now suggests this view may be incomplete.

Neurodevelopment involves the brain's formation of systems responsible for learning, memory, social skills, and overall function. Critical neurodevelopmental processes such as neurogenesis, synaptic ...

Teen cannabis use is linked to slower cognitive growth, especially memory, with THC as a likely contributor during key ...

Youth cannabis use between ages 9 and 17 years is associated with slower cognitive development during a time of key brain development.

Dear pregnant women, here are the top 10 essential nutrients your baby needs for healthy growth and brain development during ...