Children's National Hospital and partnering academic centers have found that newborns exposed to opioids in utero exhibited ...

the amygdala, and the hippocampus. Toward the bottom of the brain are more primitive structures, including the cerebellum and brain stem. These also fulfill critical functions. Running through ...

ANTENATAL opioid exposure is associated with significant reductions in global and regional brain volumes in newborns, with variations depending on opioid type and polysubstance use, according to a ...

A U.S. prospective study has found that antenatal opioid exposure, particularly during the second or third trimester, was ...

The amygdala is located deep in the center of ... that touch and motion were critical for normal neurointegration of the cerebellum–limbic–prefrontal cortex. [16] If the birth process did ...

Are there areas of the brain that regulate prosocial, altruistic behavior? Together with colleagues from the universities in ...

The study found that: The cerebrum (containing hippocampus, cerebral cortex, and amygdala, and the cerebellum are affected differently. A leaky blood-brain barrier allows inflammatory molecules ...

New research shines light on how the brain interprets nutritional and hydration needs and turns them into action.

the amygdala, and the hippocampus. Toward the bottom of the brain are more primitive structures, including the cerebellum and brain stem. These also fulfill critical functions. Running through ...