Researchers have previously taken images of pregnant women's brains, but these can miss temporary changes in the brain that go back to normal by the time the woman gives birth. These new scans could ...

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

During pregnancy, a woman experiences numerous changes in her body, including hormonal, cardiovascular, respiratory, and ...

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 ...

Neuroscientists at the University of California have discovered that pregnancy significantly alters a woman's brain. The ...

Scans were taken starting three weeks before conception, through nine months of pregnancy and then two years postpartum. The study documented a widespread decrease in the volume of gray matter that ...