BackBabies born to anaemic mothers have smaller brains, study finds
Key regions of the brain linked to movement, learning and emotions were affected and may lead to cognitive problems Babies born to mothers with anaemia have smaller brains, particularly in key regions linked to movement, learning and the regulation of emotion, according to a stud
The Guardian
Original reporting
Key regions of the brain linked to movement, learning and emotions were affected and may lead to cognitive problems Babies born to mothers with anaemia have smaller brains, particularly in key regions linked to movement, learning and the regulation of emotion, according to a study. Researchers said the differences, first detected at the age of one, could lead to cognitive problems when children started school. Continue reading...
- Source
- The Guardian
- Published
- 9/9/2026
- Views
- 0
- Reading time
- 1 min read
Related Stories
Parliamentarian Chamara Sampath Dasanayake was ordered by Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama to be remanded until October 23 in connection with five bribery cases.
Trump considers joining Saudi attacks on Iran's Houthi allies in Yemen after a week of Houthi strikes kills 20 people, including an American, at Riyadh's airport.
Saudi transport minister vows a serious response after Houthi attacks on Riyadh airport and another site kill 13, marking a significant escalation.