Did hormonal birth control make you depressed? If so, you may be at higher risk of postpartum depression
Inability to feel happy, low spirits, fatigue, and loss of appetite. These are common symptoms of postpartum depression. When left ...
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PCORI approves $123 million for research on postpartum care, hypertension management, antibiotic prescribing and a range of conditions
WASHINGTON, DC – The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) today announced funding awards totaling $123 million to support 15 new ...
Patient and hospital characteristics associated with postpartum emergency department care
About The Study: This study including 608,000 obstetric discharges found that Black and Hispanic patients experienced higher adjusted odds of postpartum ...
COVID-19–related stress and postpartum maternal mental health, infant outcomes
About The Study: In this study of 318 mothers in Australia, the U.K., and the U.S., antenatal COVID-19–related stress was significantly ...
First large real-world study of FDA-cleared device to treat postpartum hemorrhage finds device highly safe and effective
Media Contacts: Karen Addis, APR, [email protected]; 301-787-2394; Kerri Wade, MPA, [email protected], 202-236-1780 San Francisco, Calif. -- Postpartum hemorrhage — severe bleeding after ...
Postpartum diabetes testing low for women with gestational diabetes
Women with gestational diabetes are seven times more likely to develop type 2 diabetes than those without, yet over a ...
Trends in drug overdose mortality among pregnant, postpartum persons
About The Study: Among pregnant and postpartum persons, drug overdose mortality increased approximately 81% from 2017 to 2020, mirroring trends ...
Record high drug overdose deaths reported among pregnant and postpartum women
December 5, 2022-- Drug overdose deaths among pregnant and postpartum women increased more than 180 percent in the past five ...
Immune system irregularities found in women with postpartum mood disorders
Women with prolonged mental health problems up to three years after childbirth may be suffering from irregular immune system responses, ...
Limited postpartum follow-up may miss high blood pressure in 1 in 10 new moms
Embargoed until 4 a.m. CT/5 a.m. ET Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022 Research Highlights: An analysis of more than 2,400 women ...
Disparities in receipt of recommended postpartum care
About The Study: The findings of this cross-sectional survey of 138,000 patients who attended a postpartum visit suggest that inequities ...
Discovery of potential biological cause for postpartum depression opens door to new treatments
Newly discovered biological changes in mothers who suffer postpartum depression may help explain the condition, yield long-sought treatments and let doctors identify ...
Study advances search for biological markers that predict risk of postpartum depression
A federally-funded study led by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers discovered that communication among cells is altered in pregnant women who ...
Research Brief: Study examines support programs for pregnant, postpartum people at state prisons
MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL (08/29/2022) — Published in the Journal of Criminal Justice, researchers from the University of Minnesota Medical School examined ...
Examining family history of psychiatric disorders as risk factor for postpartum depression
About The Study: In this systematic review and meta-analysis comprising 26 studies from five continents totaling more than 100,000 women, ...
Parental depression screening beyond the postpartum period has the potential to identify families needing support
Screening both mothers and fathers for depression beyond their child’s first birthday in pediatric offices – the current standard practice ...
Researchers continue study of COVID-19 vaccinations, pregnancy and postpartum
With the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic ongoing, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, in collaboration with the American ...
Postpartum depression increased during pandemic’s first year, study finds
Postpartum depression symptoms increased among U.S. women during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new UVA Health study ...
Postpartum insurance loss decreased during COVID-19 pandemic, study finds
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — It’s been the case for decades — high numbers of U.S. women who give birth lose or ...
Changes in postpartum insurance coverage during pandemic
About The Study: Using nationally representative survey data, researchers found that postpartum insurance loss decreased during the COVID-19 pandemic, primarily ...
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Researchers discover genetic cause of megaesophagus in dogs
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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DNA facilitates escape from metastability
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A novel method for squeezing molecules together could significantly reduce chemical manufacturing waste and its negative environmental impacts
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