The optimum IQ test age is between 5 and 8 years old. Toddler IQ testing isn't accurate, but parents can support young children's development at home. You may suspect your child is quite bright, but ...

Water with twice the recommended limit of fluoride has been linked to lower IQs in children, according to a Department of Health and Human Services report. The Wednesday report, from HHS’s National ...

A new study solidifies the connection between breast-feeding and intelligence, but it’s not the only way that mom can influence youngsters’ IQ, even before birth.more While previous studies have drawn ...

A Harvard University study reveals that children born in October, November, and December often show higher cognitive ...

Multiple exposures to general anesthesia before age 5 years are linked to lower IQ, decreased verbal and perceptual skills, and increased behavioral issues in children. “[W]e found an association ...

Higher fluoride exposure was linked to lower IQ among children, a large meta-analysis indicated, although with limited data quality. Inverse associations and a dose-response association were found ...

Early research has linked Alzheimer’s disease (AD) medications — cholinesterase inhibitors and N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonists — to modest cognitive benefits in children and ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Kids who live in neighborhoods with heavy traffic pollution have lower IQs and score worse on other tests of intelligence and memory than children who breathe cleaner air, ...

New evidence suggests that Alzheimer’s medications may strengthen key cognitive skills in young people with autism and low IQ, offering a promising direction for future clinical trials. Systematic ...