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Smoking Tied to Miscarriage Risk
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Dec 30 – A new study offers another reason to stop smoking before becoming pregnant: smoking…
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Methadone Exposure Tied to Poor Perinatal Outcome
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Dec 23 – Women on methadone are at risk for a variety of perinatal problems, Irish…
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Pregnant Veterans Twice as Likely to Suffer Mental Health Problems
December 29, 2010 – Female veterans of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) in Afghanistan and Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) are at…
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Pregnant Veterans Twice as Likely to Suffer Mental Health Problems
December 29, 2010 – Female veterans of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) in Afghanistan and Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) are at…
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Later Effects of Psychological Abuse During Pregnancy
Abstract Postpartum depression risk increases with psychological abuse, even without physical or sexual violence. Introduction Intimate partner violence affects 4%…
Read More Psychological Violence During Pregnancy Linked to Postnatal Depression
September 9, 2010 – Psychological violence during pregnancy by an intimate partner is strongly linked to postnatal depression, independent of physical…
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Journal of Women’s Health,Volume 19, Number 10
The main Features in this Issue are: -Association of Physical Activity Level and Stroke Outcomes in Men and Women: A…
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The main Features in this Issue are: – Soy Isoflavones and Bone Mineral Density in Perimenopausal and Postmenopausal Western Women:…
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The main Features in this Issue are: – Combined Effects of Smoking and Systolic Blood Pressure on Risk of Coronary…
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Antidepressant Use During Pregnancy May Increase Miscarriage Risk
June 11, 2010 – Pregnant women who use antidepressants have a 68% increased risk of miscarriage compared with those who do not…
Read More Depressive Disorders in Pregnancy Exact a High Toll on Women and Children
October 26, 2010 – Major and minor depressive disorders are common in pregnant women and are associated with clinically relevant…
Read More Desvenlafaxine Safe, Effective for Treating Major Depression in Menopausal Women
August 24, 2010 – Desvenlafaxine (Pristiq), a serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI), can significantly decrease symptoms of major depressive disorder (MDD)…
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