Measuring the levels of a hormone produced by the placenta during pregnancy might predict whether a woman is likely to develop postpartum depression, a new study suggests.
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A new study published in the February issue of Archives of General Psychiatry suggests that a simple blood test can predict whether a woman... Read more »
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We are all aware of many famous mommies who have shared their descent into postpartum depression. They merely mirror the many, many moms... Read more »
There's an interesting news article making the rounds. Amy Philo is a new mom who, like many others with postpartum depression, had... Read more »
British researchers have found that having variable blood pressure--pressure that goes up and down--can greatly increase a person's risk of having a... Read more »
You can wear a patch to quit smoking, a patch to fend of pregnancy, and pretty soon, youll be able to wear a patch to treat depression. Emsam, an... Read more »
You can wear a patch to quit smoking and a patch to fend of pregnancy. Pretty soon, youll be able to wear a patch to treat depression. Emsam, an... Read more »
Having a baby can be a joyous celebration. But what happens when the happiness and joy you were expecting to feel is replaced with feelings of... Read more »
Salt intake has more of an effect on blood pressure in people with metabolic syndrome than in others, experts say, suggesting that cutting down on... Read more »