Previous studies have linked an expectant mother’s folic acid intake to the neurological health of her baby. New research suggests that this vitamin can help the development of a baby’s language skills when the mother has sufficient amounts of it around the time of conception.

Doctors often prescribe expectant mothers with prenatal vitamins to ensure a healthy pregnancy. However, new research says that eating a high quality diet could be just as important.

While maternity exercises can make expectant mothers feel better, these physical activities can also have benefits for the unborn baby – including better cognitive health for the long-term, new research suggests.

While poets and authors have written many a verse about the natural splendor and meditative spirit of America’s forests, new research has revealed another benefit bestowed upon visitors: aerobic exercise.

Ample exercise and good nutrition are reliable pillars of maintaining good health, but new research from the American Psychological Association may add one more element: selfless volunteer work.

In recent years, the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has grown in acceptance and popularity, particularly among those who work in healthcare settings.

According to new research from Pennsylvania State University’s Population Research Institute, children of mothers who are financially disadvantaged and in poor health are more likely to have health issues than those of mothers who are also socioeconomically disadvantaged, but healthy.

A recent study published by BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine has discovered the possible benefits to brain health stemming from consuming the fruits, roots and leaves of the plant withania somnifera.

A study at United Arab Emirates University has revealed the possibility of notable benefits to liver health from consuming saffron, a strong and flavorful spice.

The possible benefits to health obtained by regular exercise and physical activity are well-known to many.