How does a new-born's body know what to do before the mind catches up? This exploration of primitive reflexes uncovers the ...

Some reflexes are present from birth but most disappear after two or four months. Reflexes develop to ensure evolutionary survival. What are the most important reflexes you will notice in your baby?

Doctors test for them within minutes of birth, because these simple motions reveal complex brain development. Primitive reflexes show how deeply survival is written into our biology. Experts link ...

Arguably the most adorable and sweetest reflex of all is that of the palmar grasp. It’s the moment your little one instinctively wraps their tiny little fingers around yours. Watch the video below for ...

A nine-month-old baby has died after a dog attack in Wales. Gwent Police and paramedics from the Welsh Ambulance Service attended the property on Crossway in Rogiet, Monmouthshire, at about 6pm on ...

Using baby wipes instead of toilet paper may seem appealing, but are they actually any better as far as keeping your private parts clean? In other words, should anyone over the age of 2 be using baby ...

During sterile injury or infection, the innate immune system produces cytokines as part of the innate immune response. Molecules such as the cytokines tumour necrosis factor and interleukin-1 as well ...