# An EEG to assess a baby's developmental risk?

**URL:** <https://archive.menshealtharchive.com/t/an-eeg-to-assess-a-babys-developmental-risk/2219>\
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**Created:** [April 8, 2019, 9:20pm UTC](https://archive.menshealtharchive.com/t/an-eeg-to-assess-a-babys-developmental-risk/2219 "2019-04-08T21:20:27Z")\
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> **[An EEG to assess a baby's developmental risk? Newborns of stressed mothers...](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/04/190408123243.htm)**
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> Does exposure to stress early in life affect a baby's brain development, and is there a way to single out babies who might benefit from early intervention? A new study used brain EEGs to begin to get at these questions in an objectively measurable...

  
Does exposure to stress early in life affect a baby’s brain development, and is there a way to single out babies who might benefit from early intervention? A new study used brain EEGs to begin to get at these questions in an objectively measurable way.