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Pregnancy Brain
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Feeling distracted now that you're pregnant? This phenomenon has a name -- it's called "pregnancy brain," "mommy brain," or in some parts of the world, "porridge brain."
There may be an evolutionary reason for this: Now that you're pregnant, it makes sense that your No. 1 mental priority is your growing baby and that other, less important things will fall off your radar.
Although some researchers have speculated that pregnancy brain is caused by hormonal changes, Katherine Ellison, author of "The Mommy Brain: How Motherhood Makes Us Smarter," argues that the real reason you're having trouble concentrating is due to sleep deprivation and the sharp learning curve involved in...
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