New research suggests that hormones before birth may have played a role in the development of the human brain.

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A large new study suggests that unusually warm nights during pregnancy could be linked to a higher chance of autism diagnosis in children. Researchers from Tulane University analyzed nearly 295,000 ...

Tylenol has long been recommended as the safest painkiller that pregnant women can take, but research has raised questions in recent years about whether the over-the-counter drug could be harmful to ...

The public debate on cannabis is dominated by a tone of normalization—less stigmatization, more freedom of choice. The promise of a "natural" alternative to medicines. Meanwhile, science, although ...