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Building a Brain

How We're Wired

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The Effects of Preterm Birth on Brain Development

There's a strong correlation with preterm birth, and the development of cognitive functions. Drinking alcohol can damage nerve cells leading to changes in brain structure. Eating omega-3 fatty acids from things like oily fish or seaweed is massively beneficial to the growth of new cells during third trimester.

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