A study led by the UAB has analyzed the brains of women during pregnancy for the first time using neuroimaging techniques.

Pregnancy leads to a 4.9% reduction in gray matter volume in 94% of the brain, with partial recovery postpartum, primarily in ...

5% reduction in brain grey matter during pregnancy Hormonal fluctuations ... Source Pregnancy entails a U-shaped trajectory in human brain structure linked to hormones and maternal attachment ...

These changes to the brain are linked to hormone fluctuations and the psychological wellbeing of mothers after giving birth.

Pregnancy and the postpartum period bring about profound changes in a woman’s body, and new research shows that these transformations extend to the brain. A groundbreaking longitudinal study published ...

There are structural changes in the brain’s grey matter which play a role in developing the bond between mother and child. So what are the changes noticed by the team of researchers? The ...

Hormonal surges during pregnancy trigger significant changes in the brain. The aforementioned study using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has shown a reduction in grey matter volume across large ...

Findings reveal, during the first pregnancy, gray matter volume in the brain is reduced by up to 4.9 per cent, with a partial recovery during the postpartum period The Tribune, now published from ...

Almost all of the gray matter in the brains of women changes during pregnancy, according to a recent study, and these changes are linked to hormone fluctuations and the psychological wellbeing of ...

A new research shows that 94 per cent of the grey matter in the brains of mothers undergoes changes during pregnancy. The team from Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona (UAB) found that there is a ...