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  2. In pregnancy, the brain changes in remarkable ways, a new ...

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    Women are half of the population, but only [approximately] 10% of the NIH [National Institutes of Health] budget goes to conditions that primarily affect women. Of the 50,000 human brain imaging ...

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

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    Certain brain regions may shrink in size during pregnancy yet improve in connectivity, “with only a few regions of the brain remaining untouched by the transition to motherhood,” according to ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Maternal physiological changes in pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    According to a study conducted by Whitcome, et al., lumbar lordosis can increase from an angle of 32 degrees at 0% fetal mass (i.e. non-pregnant women or very early in pregnancy) to 50 degrees at 100% fetal mass (very late in pregnancy). Postpartum, the angle of the lordosis declines and can reach the angle prior to pregnancy.

  6. Fetal EEG - Wikipedia

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    Fetal electroencephalography, also known as prenatal EEG includes any recording of electrical fluctuations arising from the brain of a fetus. Doctors and scientists use EEGs to detect and characterize brain activity, such as sleep states, potential seizures, or levels of a coma. EEG captures the electrical activity in the vicinity of the ...

  7. Cerebral atrophy - Wikipedia

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    Cerebral atrophy is a common feature of many of the diseases that affect the brain. [1] Atrophy of any tissue means a decrement in the size of the cell, which can be due to progressive loss of cytoplasmic proteins.