The research constitutes some of the first evidence that the condition is associated with modifications in the brain before childbirth.

A study published March 5 in Science Advances found that women with signs of depression after childbirth had increased volume in two brain areas involved in emotion and stress: the amygdala and the hippocampus.

A new study suggests that postpartum depression is linked to changes in the brain during pregnancy. Of the 88 mothers examined, 11% showed moderate depression symptoms during late pregnancy, and 17% experienced postpartum depression.

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A groundbreaking study has revealed a connection between postpartum depression and changes in the hippocampus and amygdala of the brain during pregnancy. The research, published in Science Advances, provides the first evidence of how these brain structures transform in

TORONTO - Nurses, midwives and doulas can treat depression and anxiety symptoms experienced during pregnancy and after delivery,a new study says.The

Pregnancy has a major effect on a woman’s body, both mentally and physically. But ever wondered why these changes occur? A new study shows that a woman’s brain actually changes when a pregnancy occurs!