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

All the senses fine tune themselves as your baby grows and language skills are developing right from day one as well. The brain develops by wiring together connections between whatever baby sees ...

During pregnancy, the body goes through a remarkable transformation, so it should come as no surprise that the brain does too. However, the extent of these changes has not been well studied.

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

IT SEEMS pregnancy brain really does exist - as scans shed light on exactly how much having a baby can change the brain ... The NHS advised you call your midwife or GP immediately if you ...

Mother's Gut Microbiome During Pregnancy Shapes Baby's Brain Development Aug. 20, 2024 — A study in mice has found that the bacteria Bifidobacterium breve in the mother's gut during pregnancy ...

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

Being skin to skin with mother protects the newborn from the well-documented negative effects of separation, supports optimal brain development and facilitates attachment, which promotes the ...

Where certainty lacks, mythology takes over. Like the dreaded VHS tape in J-horror classic “Ringu,” “Baby Invasion” messes with your brain. The implication is that either weak-minded ...

And when it comes to formula companies touting certain ingredients as improving babies’ development or cognition, Young tells parents to be skeptical. “Talk to your baby, make eye contact with ...

An Oregon baby underwent surgery to remove ... that are coming from the left side of his brain and the hope is for the brain to reorganize and develop without any more disruption.

The best baby wraps ease some of the challenges of life with a new baby by allowing you to bond from the very beginning and get where you need to go. They help you carry your baby hands-free, so ...