A new study suggests cutting sugar in a child's first 1,000 days could lower anxiety risk later and shape the brain.

A recent study using the end of post-war UK food rationing suggests that restricting sugar from conception to age two is ...

Adverse early experiences, such as parental neglect, abuse, the death of a loved one, or other traumatic events, are known to influence how humans will behave as adults. For instance, studies have ...

Researchers have found evidence suggesting that children exposed to elevated levels of early life adversity (ELA) exhibit an accelerated pattern of brain development during the preschool years. When ...

Early life exposure to sugar appears to be associated with an increased risk for anxiety in adulthood and a lower preference for sweets.

Fossils don't always come in large, dinosaur-sized packages. Microfossils refer to a type of fossil that is so small, it can only be perceived with a microscope. These microfossils can help us ...

All modern life shares a robust, hardy, efficient system of intertwined chemicals that propagate themselves. This system must have emerged from a simpler, less efficient, more delicate one. But what ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We've all heard of a midlife crisis. But what about an early-life crisis? (Getty Images) Quitting your job. Buying a sports car.

New research reveals that early growth patterns can help predict adult height and pubertal growth, but not when puberty will begin—challenging assumptions about how early development shapes lifelong ...