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October 03, 2008
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Understanding Depression During Pregnancy and Postpartum, Part 4: Postpartum Psychosis
By UNC Center for Women's Mood Disorders , Health Expert...postpartum period.LegislationThe Melanie Blocker-Stokes Postpartum Depression Research and Care... Read more »
Helping Women with Depression
By Sue Bergeson , Health Expert...Blocker-Stokes, to create more funding for reach on postpartum depression (PPD) and make more... Read more »
Postpartum Depression
By Deborah Gray , Health Expert...can predict whether a woman is likely to develop postpartum depression (PPD). Researchers... Read more »
Women, Hormones & Depression
By Jerry Kennard , Health Expert...(postpartum depression). Premenstrual disorders and postpartum depression do seem to point to... Read more »
"I have a new baby. Why do I feel so depressed?" A Look at Postpartum Depression
By Merely Me , Health Expert...a baby is the most prevalent time for symptoms of postpartum depression to appear. And add to... Read more »
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What Causes Depression?
...days following childbirth. Such symptoms, known as the "baby blues," are not considered to be signs of postpartum depression unless they persist in severe form nearly every day for more than 1 - 2... Read more »Eating Disorders: Complications of Anorexia
...risk for recurrence. In spite of these very serious findings, this condition has received very little research attention.According to different studies, the risk for early death is higher for... Read more »Hypothyroidism: Complications
...is not clear in such cases:Iron deficiency anemiaRespiratory problemsKidney functionGlaucoma. (Some research has associated hypothyroidism with an increased risk for glaucoma.)Headache.... Read more »Depression Diet, Exercise
...omega-6 fatty acids, such as corn and sunflower oils. Such a dietary approach is healthy in any case. Researchers are studying whether eating fish or taking fish oil supplements can reduce... Read more »Depression: Highlights
...behavior risk in adults ages 18 30.Postpartum DepressionFirst-time mothers have a high risk of developing postpartum depression during the first 3 months following birth, especially the first 10 ... Read more »Images
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Multiple Births Up Depression Risk
April 17, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) ? Having more than one baby at a time puts new moms at significantly higher risk for postpartum depression. That's the key finding... Read summary »
Postpartum depression hits low-income, black women hardest
October 03, 2008Two new studies at The University of Iowa have found that women who are African American or who have lower income have a higher risk of developing... Read summary »
Bill seeks more research into postpartum depression
October 03, 2008The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill promoting more research into postpartum depression. The bill encourages federal health agencies... Read summary »
Having a boy may boost postpartum depression risk
October 03, 2008Women who give birth to a boy may have a higher risk of postpartum depression than women who give birth to a girl, a French study suggests.... Read summary »
Possible cause of postpartum depression found
October 03, 2008Scientists working with mice say they've pinpointed a possible cause for postpartum depression. According to the study, having offspring causes... Read summary »
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