{"id":126057,"date":"2021-08-10T11:22:16","date_gmt":"2021-08-10T18:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/08\/brain-structure-in-premature-babies-linked-to-emotional-processing-in-preschool"},"modified":"2021-08-10T11:22:16","modified_gmt":"2021-08-10T18:22:16","slug":"brain-structure-in-premature-babies-linked-to-emotional-processing-in-preschool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/08\/brain-structure-in-premature-babies-linked-to-emotional-processing-in-preschool","title":{"rendered":"Brain Structure in Premature Babies Linked to Emotional Processing in Preschool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/brain-structure-in-premature-babies-linked-to-emotional-processing-in-preschool2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Summary: Brain connectivity at birth may impact emotional processing and social development later in childhood, especially in children born preterm. Researchers found children born preterm with a weaker uncinate fasciculus, the white-matter tract that connects brain regions associated with emotional processing, were more likely to interpret situations in a negative light.<\/p>\n<p>Source: SfN<\/p>\n<p>The strength of brain connections at birth may predict the future emotional and social development of babies born prematurely, according to new research published in eNeuro.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary: Brain connectivity at birth may impact emotional processing and social development later in childhood, especially in children born preterm. Researchers found children born preterm with a weaker uncinate fasciculus, the white-matter tract that connects brain regions associated with emotional processing, were more likely to interpret situations in a negative light. Source: SfN The strength [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":621,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-126057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/621"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126057"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126057\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}