Sentences with phrase «consequences on brain development»

«There are lots of possible explanations for that, but it is interesting to speculate since we do know small changes in hormone levels prenatally can have consequences on brain development.»

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The most recent evidence for an effect of infant feeding on cognitive development will be reviewed, but it will go beyond IQ, beyond just a number, and will look at the normal brain development that happens when infants are breastfed and what developmental, educational and social consequences occur when infants are artificially fed.

Yet human infants also display what are known as «secondarily altricial» characteristics — primarily lack of neuromuscular control — a consequence of the limits imposed on gestational brain development by the evolution of the human pelvis.

At 9 a.m., Approximately 900 specialists from a variety of scientific, psychological, social service and educational communities will gather at The Egg, Center for the Performing Arts Hart Theatre to consider promising research on how, through understanding the emerging connections between trauma and the science of brain development, children can overcome the long - term consequences of extreme trauma and adversity.

Although much attention has been focused on the metabolic and behavioral outcomes of PWS, scientists still knew relatively little about the consequences of PWS on development of appetite - related brain pathways in the hypothalamus.

Effects of Child Abuse and Neglect on the Brain [Podcast] WBUR (2014) Discusses the biological consequences of early childhood neglect and trauma on brain developBrain [Podcast] WBUR (2014) Discusses the biological consequences of early childhood neglect and trauma on brain developbrain development.