29. Fatherhood and the Brain
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In this episode of Mommy Brain Revisited I talk with Dr. James Rilling a Professor in the Department of Anthropology and the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Emory University in the USA. We talk about his research on brain changes in human fathers. So cool! We also talk the interplay between oxytocin, testosterone, dad brain changes as well as tradeoffs between parenting and mating and more! Don’t miss this episode and share it with a dad near you. For more information about Dr. Rilling’s research see: http://anthropology.emory.edu/home/people/faculty/rilling.html For more about me see www.jodipawluski.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/mommybrainrevisited/support
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