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  2. A Pregnant Woman's Brain Was Mapped for the First Time - AOL

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    Scans of the changes that occur in the brain of a pregnant woman Researchers followed a 38-year-old woman three weeks before conception, and two years postpartum, tracking the changes to her brain ...

  3. Study shows how a woman's brain reorganizes during pregnancy

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    Researchers said on Monday they have for the first time mapped the changes that unfold as a woman's brain reorganizes in response to pregnancy, based on scans carried out 26 times starting three ...

  4. Pregnancy changes the brain more than previously known ... - AOL

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    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 ...

  5. Parental brain - Wikipedia

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    Less is known about the paternal brain, but changes in the father's brain occur alongside the mother. [ 1 ] Research on this topic is continuing to expand as more researchers examine fathers. Many of the brain regions and networks responsible for parental behavior are responsible for parental behavior in human fathers after having a child. [ 10 ]

  6. Maternal fetal stress transfer - Wikipedia

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    The continuity of maternal stress from during, to after, pregnancy is a progression of maternal-foetal stress transfer which is significant in impacting the infant's overall wellbeing. Postnatal maternal stress, such as postpartum depression , has an enormous impact on the emotion, mental and behavioural growth of a child, hence can aggravate ...

  7. Fetal EEG - Wikipedia

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    At 45 days after conception, the brain is bent forward and is almost as large as the entire body of the fetus, allowing for these deep recordings. [1] The 45-day-old fetus's electrical signals resembled the "discontinuous" patterns observed in healthy newborns, premature infants, and fetuses in the last trimester of pregnancy. [ 11 ]

  8. Scans show changes in brain during pregnancy - AOL

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    Nearly 85% of women become pregnant at least once, and 140 million women each year become pregnant. Although pregnancy is known to cause physiological changes to the body, changes to the brain are ...

  9. Maternal physiological changes in pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    Genitourinary Changes in Pregnancy. Progesterone causes many changes to the genitourinary system. A pregnant woman may experience an increase in the size of the kidneys and ureter due to the increase blood volume and vasculature. Later in pregnancy, the woman might develop physiological hydronephrosis and hydroureter, which are normal. [33]