A baby's digestive system starts to develop before you might even know you're pregnant. While their first bowel movement ...

A mother’s voice boosts fetal speech development. Preemies who listened to voice recordings from their moms had more maturation in key language regions of the bra ...

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Newborns exposed to two common pregnancy complications were biologically younger than their chronologic gestational age. The infants' biological or 'epigenetic' age is based on molecular markers in ...

Hearing a mother’s voice helps premature babies’ brains grow faster and develop stronger language connections.

Preemies who listened to voice recordings from their moms had more maturation in key language regions of the brain Fetuses are capable of eavesdropping on mom’s conversations late in pregnancy ...

Mom's Voice Boosts Baby's Speech Development In The Womb By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, Oct. 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Fetuses are eavesdropping on their mothers' conversations late ...