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A new study mapped how the brain responds to rapid hormonal changes during pregnancy, which could explain a wide range of experiences that pregnant women have, according to experts.

During pregnancy, the body isn’t the only thing going through big changes—your brain does, too. For years, scientists knew the brain changed in motherhood, but only recently have they ...

A Pregnant Woman's Brain Was Mapped for the First Time — Here's How It Changed “Sciences have historically ignored women’s health,” says the lead researcher, ...

Pregnancy overhauls a woman’s body. The brain is no exception. A detailed study of a woman’s brain before, during and after pregnancy revealed sweeping neural changes, some of which stuck ...

The brain’s transformation follows a fascinating timeline throughout pregnancy. During the first trimester, the initial hormonal surge triggers the beginning of these changes.

About 85% of sexually active women who don’t use any birth control can expect to become pregnant within a year, and around 208 million women get pregnant every year. “The brain is an endocrine ...

Pregnancy is a time of profound transformation for a woman’s body, and recent advances in neuroscience have revealed just how remarkable these changes are, particularly in the brain. The concept ...

In nearly 80% of the regions of Dr Chrastil's brain, the volume of grey matter - tissue that controls movement, emotions and memory - decreased by about 4%, with only a small rebound after pregnancy.

She had 26 brain M.R.I.s — four pre-pregnancy scans, which started three weeks before; 15 during pregnancy; and seven in the two years after her son’s birth in 2020.