Diffuse alterations in brain structure and function are seen in youth with epilepsy and symptoms of anxiety or depression.
Despite known adverse outcomes associated with prematurity, a large minority of kindergarteners born preterm exhibit none of them.
A recent study shows an association between closeness with peers and levels of activation in the social and reward areas of the adolescent brain.
Race, type of insurance and severity of disease affect likelihood of experiencing a lapse in care for CHD patients younger than 5 years.
The NICU can save lives but impair social development for extremely preterm infants.
Research presented at the American Academy of Pediatrics 2018 National Conference finds that the growing number of grandparents serving as sole caregivers for their grandchildren are coping well.
