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

A first-of-its-kind case study has highlighted the ways in which the brain changes throughout pregnancy, including decreases ...

For the first time, scientists have observed the brain throughout the pregnancy timeline, from pre-conception to postpartum.

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

For decades, pregnant women’s forgetfulness and ditzyness have been labelled ‘pregnancy brain’. However, a new mother’s lack of sharpness has always been attributed to lack of sleep and exhaustion, ...

Researchers have created one of the first comprehensive maps of how the brain changes throughout pregnancy, substantially improving upon understanding of an understudied field.

These might be familiar to you if you’ve been pregnant and experienced so-called ‘baby brain’ or pregnancy brain. While pregnancy can be a stressful and anxious time for some women, there’s also ...

During pregnancy, over 80 percent of the brain regions that neuroscientists examined showed reductions in gray matter of ...

Neuroscientist Liz Chrastil’s brain scans before, during and after pregnancy are providing the first view of a mom-to-be’s structural brain changes.