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Mothers with postpartum depression with suicidal thoughts and their infant interactions
Sep 03, 2009 |
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The joys of motherhood for many women can also lead other new moms to experience postpartum depression and even worse - ideas for committing suicide.
Anthropologist examines stigma of infertility in Nigeria
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Apr 23, 2009 |
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In sub-Saharan Africa, the issue of infertility is often obscured by the region's high fertility rates. Though problematic, particularly for women, little is known about how different regions understand and respond to infertility ...
Modern life-making women 'ignorant and ill-equipped' to cope with motherhood
Mar 02, 2009 |
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The growing trend to move miles away from hometowns and family for work is leaving many women feeling 'ignorant and ill-equipped' to cope with pregnancy and childbirth.
Pregnancy not turning minds to mush: Study
Oct 10, 2008 |
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Pregnancy and motherhood may make us all go a little gooey, but it's not turning mums' brains into mush, according to mental health researchers at The Australian National University.
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What's eating the breadwinners?
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Nov 18, 2009 |
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Control, independence, ambition, pressure, worry, guilt and resentment are all experienced by female breadwinners, according to Dr. Rebecca Meisenbach from the University of Missouri in Columbia, USA. Dr. Meisenbach explored ...
Intervention reduces delinquent teenage pregancy rates
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Jun 01, 2009 |
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A program aimed at reducing criminal behavior in juvenile justice teens has yielded a surprising side benefit. The program is also reducing the teens' rate of pregnancy, according to a new study out this week.
Late motherhood boosts family lifespan
May 04, 2009 |
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Women who have babies naturally in their 40s or 50s tend to live longer than other women. Now, a new study shows their brothers also live longer, but the brothers' wives do not, suggesting the same genes prolong ...
Public health clinic study links 'Americanization' and depression
Aug 12, 2008 |
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A study of 439 U.S. and Mexican-born Latinas seeking pregnancy and postpartum services at public health clinics in San Antonio uncovered elevated levels of depression among the more "Americanized" women, report researchers ...
Beating the baby blues: A mouse model for postpartum depression
Jul 30, 2008 |
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A new study provides critical insight into the disabling depression experienced by many women during early motherhood. The research, published by Cell Press in the July 31 issue of the journal Neuron, reveals new details about ...
Surrogacy still stigmatized, though attitudes changing among younger women
Jul 07, 2008 |
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Although younger people are becoming more positive towards surrogate mothers, current day attitudes to surrogacy are still broadly negative, a scientist will tell the 24th annual conference of the European Society of Human ...
Study to explore maternal bond
May 01, 2008 |
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University of Manchester researchers are studying the bond between mothers and their babies to see if levels of sensitivity towards the child are different for healthy women and those with mental health problems such as post-natal ...
Study finds diabetes doubling before motherhood
Apr 28, 2008 |
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Diabetes before motherhood more than doubled in six years among teenage and adult women, according to a Kaiser Permanente study published in the May issue of Diabetes Care.
What women think during their first pregnancy
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Feb 26, 2008 |
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Pregnant women who perceive having had a well-balanced relationship with their parents during their childhood will experience fewer difficulties in the transition to motherhood, as opposed to women whose relationship with ...
About one-quarter of women with HIV want to become pregnant
Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS
Feb 25, 2008 |
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About one in four women who have tested positive for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) expect pregnancy and motherhood to be a part of their future, recent research suggests.
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