The Pressure and Power of Pregnancy

By Priyanka Bansal

May 2021 FEATURE
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PREGNANCY, CHILDBIRTH AND parenthood are profound life events for new mothers, inevitably shifting their once “self-centred” living to one that is intended for the efficacious development of the infant and for fruitful parent-child bonding.There is much to say about the changes a woman goes through during a pregnancy. Going into mum-mode is not easy. Physiologically, the body braces for a flood of hormones that induce the size of brain neurons in some regions, and make structural changes in others. This...

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Priyanka Bansal

is an Indian expat living in Penang. Owing to her artistic bent of mind she loves writing, painting and crafting.

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