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

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

Emily Jacobs’ lab at UC Santa Barbara have shed light on this understudied area with the first-ever map of a human brain over ...

As hormones surge, some brain areas shrink in what scientists say may be a fine-tuning that helps mothers bond with and care ...

BOSTON - There's more scientific proof that there is such a thing as "pregnancy brain." Every year, millions of pregnant ...

Scientists have taken the most detailed picture yet of the dynamic brain changes that unfold over the course of a human ...

Neuroscientist Liz Chrastil got the unique chance to see how her brain changed while she was pregnant and share what she ...

A neuroscientist underwent MRIs during her pregnancy and postpartum. Her team found two major changes in her brain.

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

Pregnancy reshapes the brain, altering gray and white matter. Hormones drive these adaptations, offering new insights into ...

White matter, which helps brain regions communicate, increased during pregnancy but returned to normal by birth.

With implications for research around postpartum depression and other health issues, scientists have tracked the changes ...