New research has shown that the brain also experiences significant changes, some of which are temporary, while others last ...

Precision imaging uncovers key brain changes in pregnancy. For this study, researchers followed a 38-year-old woman, taking 26 magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) ...

Changes in a woman's brain during pregnancy Pregnancy is a period of major transformation in a woman's life, as the pregnant ...

The functional implications these brain changes may have for birthing parents have yet to be determined, said Dr. Elseline Hoekzema, head of the Pregnancy and the Brain Lab at Amsterdam University ...

Perhaps the most surprising discovery is that some of these brain changes persist long after pregnancy. Two years postpartum, some of the structural changes were still visible in the brain scans.

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 large Danish study found that common infections during pregnancy, such as pneumonia and urinary tract infections, do not ...

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

While trying to conceive, learning and memory researcher Liz Chrastil took an unusual step: She became her own subject in a ...

At the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery's (SNIS) 22nd Annual Meeting today, researchers presented findings about how ...

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