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

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

So, what actually causes baby brain? The 2022 study found that there is a strong relationship between the surges in pregnancy ...

A month-long study of a man's brain revealed that its volume consistently shrunk over the course of each day and then reset ...

“The brain is an endocrine organ, and sex hormones are potent neuromodulators, but a lot of that knowledge comes from animal ...

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

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

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

Ghrelin, the hunger hormone, and leptin, the fullness hormone, are natural hormones that work together to regulate your ...

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

Researchers have uncovered a potential link between leptin, a hormone involved in appetite regulation, and brain health in middle-aged adults.

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