Babies

"We wanted to show that this is an effective way to promote the growth of the baby. But the opposite happened," one researcher said.

The benefits of breastfeeding for children and mothers are irrefutable.

While still unconfirmed, there are some members of the Kardashian-Jenner clan that may also be expecting new arrivals next year.

Some books promote early learning better than others, researchers say.

Does Luis put a face on an obesity epidemic or on something much rarer?

They can watch for rare events and gauge the stakes.

Despite a steady decrease in the number of children dying before age 5, 7,000 newborns died every day last year.

What kind of music makes babies calm and content? And what makes them happy?

The findings could hold implications for intestinal diseases like Crohn’s disease

Parents who wish to enhance their offspring may be risk-averse to the unknown adverse consequences.

Neonatal intensive care unit naming conventions often cause infant mix-ups.

It works in India. Now American parents will be able to get it too.

New research has debunked the perils of screen time for kids, but how much is too much?

Why learning to let it go may be one of the best things pregnant women can do for their unborn babies.

Despite the cost of the treatment, many Slavic women are seeking out very specific fathers for their children.

Stem cells from people of the same gender can be used to create human egg and sperm cells.

A South African mother whose baby was accidentally swapped at birth said on Tuesday that hospital workers had mocked her when she insisted she had given birth to a girl, not a boy.

Researchers found baby blankets and other soft bedding are still commonly used, despite a suffocation risk.

By the time the children turned four, almost none of them required any form of autism services.

The results may also help determine why some children of traumatized or depressed mothers are affected differently than their siblings

Nine months ago, hundreds of thousands of U.S. government workers were off the job for 16 days. Now we know what they got up to