Avoiding certain foods during pregnancy is essential to protect the overall health and safety of you and your developing baby ...

New research suggests that increased activity in the brain's amygdala during pregnancy may indicate a higher risk of postpartum depression.

Gray matter volume decreased as hormone production ramped up during pregnancy. However, a decrease in gray matter volume is not necessarily a bad thing, the scientists emphasized. This change could ...

Fatty acids like omega-3 and omega-6 are vital during pregnancy for both mother and fetus. Omega-3s contribute to brain ...

Researchers have created one of the first comprehensive maps of how the brain changes throughout pregnancy, substantially ...

A new study mapped how the brain responds to rapid hormonal changes during pregnancy, which could explain a wide range of ...

Expecting mothers face a dizzying array of decisions about their health but one study suggests that adding mangoes to the mix ...

The brain undergoes a "sweeping reorganisation" when a woman is expecting a baby, said The Guardian, and few areas are ...

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Emily Jacobs of UC Santa Barbara about how pregnancy reshapes the brain, the subject of a study out this week in the journal Nature Neuroscience.

Researchers have created one of the first comprehensive maps of how the brain changes throughout pregnancy, substantially ...

For the first time, scientists have observed the changes that occur in an expectant mother’s brain during pregnancy, ...