Babies are born with their own set of 'primitive' reflexes, designed to help them get used to the world. Such reflexes include tightly grasping a finger placed in their hand and attempting to suckle ...

Since the day a baby is born, his or her body is pre-programmed with survival reflexes. One of these is the Moro reflex or the startle reflex, one of the numerous primitive reflexes of a newborn 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. Poll Deals ...

Chris Evans has revealed his son Eli, seven, underwent 'miracle' treatment after his 'retained reflexes' left him unable to read and write. The presenter, 53, discovered his 'creative' young boy's ...

Chris Evans has told how a “revolutionary” treatment helped his seven-year-old son with learning difficulties. The presenter said Eli was diagnosed with “retained reflexes” – a condition where ...

If your newborn is startled, they might cry out and curl up. This reflex is normal for the first few months of life and is something your baby’s doctor may check for after delivery. If your new baby ...

Chris Evans has told how a “revolutionary” treatment helped his seven-year-old son with learning difficulties. The presenter said Eli was diagnosed with “retained reflexes” – a condition where ...