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Your 31 week baby now measures 16.2 inches long (411.48 millimeters). Your baby is now the size of a coconut. Growth and brain development are working overtime during the 31st week of pregnancy.
At 31 weeks pregnant, you are in the 7th month of your pregnancy. Only 2 months to go! ... Development of the baby Brain Your baby’s brain is developing at a fast pace.
At 28 weeks pregnant you'll also have some important tests to monitor your health and your baby's development. These prenatal checks are important for ensuring everything is progressing smoothly.
26 Weeks Pregnant: Symptoms, Tips, and More Medically reviewed by Fernando Mariz, MD — Written by Stephanie A. Wright, RN, BSN and Juliann Schaeffer — Updated on March 2, 2022 Your baby ...
Stress during pregnancy isn't just tough on the mom-to-be; a new study suggests it can also affect the baby's brain development even before birth. Researchers found that high levels of stress in ...
Maternal stress could leave epigenetic imprints on genes in the placenta associated with cortisol -- a necessary hormone for fetal development -- and this would affect the baby's development from ...
University of Edinburgh. (2020, November 24). Stress in pregnancy may influence baby brain development. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2020 / 11 ...