Cognition
Adversity in Early Childhood Can Impair Brain Development
Adverse early childhood experience leaves persisting traces in brain structure, highlighting the importance of preventive measures for healthy brain development
Ramesh Kekunnaya is a pediatric ophthalmologist and director of the Child Sight Institute at the LV Prasad Eye Institute in Hyderabad, India.
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