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Something Unique Seems to Be Happening to the Brain in Menopause

A new study finds sharp contrasts between brain changes in menopause and those during pregnancy and puberty

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During the first menstruation, pregnancy, and menopause, many changes occur in women's bodies. However, little is known about how the brain changes during these periods. Dutch researchers have now mapped out for the first time what changes in women's brains during these times. Researchers from the Pregnancy Brain Lab at AmsterdamUMC examined MRI scans of women and observed that the brain changes differently during menopause compared to the firs…

·Hilversum, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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An international investigation has revealed the different phases that the female brain goes through during a woman's life.

·Madrid, Spain
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The reduction in grey matter is related to something negative, but it is rather adaptive, a fine neural fit or perfecting of the brain.

·Guayaquil, Ecuador
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The brain changes in puberty, pregnancy and menopause. Does this have to do with the role of the mother? It becomes particularly exciting when researchers speculate about it.

·Germany
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In puberty and pregnancies, brain mass is degraded – but hardly in menopause, as a study shows for the first time. What does this mean?

·Munich, Germany
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The brain hardly changes during menopause, new research shows. That is very different during puberty and pregnancy. ‘It’s nice that...

·Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Scientific American broke the news on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
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