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Depression During Pregnancy Can Double Risk of Preterm Delivery
Pregnant women who are depressed have double the risk of delivering their babies preterm than pregnant women who are not depressed, according to a new study appearing online in the...
About.com Thursday, October 23, 2008Depression in pregnancy tied to preterm birth (Reuters)
Reuters - Women with depression symptoms early in pregnancy may be at heightened risk of delivering prematurely, a study published Thursday suggests.
yahoo.com Thursday, October 23, 2008Patient Groups Tackle Stigma Attached To Bipolar Disorder And Other Mental Illnesses With New Tools
Mental illness is one of the last surviving stigmas in today's liberal society. Class, race, religion, gender and sexual orientation, are all off-limits now as reasons for discrimination, social exclusion, jokes or disparaging remarks of any kind. Where these are concerned, we've come a long way in terms of tolerance, fairness and sensitivity to the feelings of others; as a rule, words are chosen carefully so as not to offend and legislation ensures fair treatment.
Medicalnewstoday.com Thursday, October 23, 2008UK Teen Suicide Rates Falling
Suicide rates in those aged 10-19 in the UK declined by 28% in the seven year period from 1997-2003, shows a study published today in The Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. The study, carried out by researchers at the University of Manchester, showed that the decline was particularly marked in young males, where rates declined by 35%. Despite the decline, however, suicide remains more common among young males than young females.
Medicalnewstoday.com Thursday, October 23, 2008Study Finds Rates Of Depression Vary By Occupational Industry, Gender
Today Gordian health Solutions, Inc., a leading national personal health coaching company, released the results of a study showing that employees in different occupational industries report varying levels of depressive symptoms. Of the 13 occupational industries the study examined, the highest percentage of employees reporting feeling depressed for two weeks or more in the past year were those in the arts-entertainment-recreation, retail trade and utilities industries.
Medicalnewstoday.com Thursday, October 23, 2008Depression During Pregnancy May Cause Premature Birth (HealthDay)
HealthDay - THURSDAY, Oct. 23 (HealthDay News) -- Women who are depressed
early in their pregnancy run a higher risk of preterm delivery, the
leading cause of infant mortality, a new study suggests.
yahoo.com Thursday, October 23, 2008Scientists Erase Specific Memories in Mice
Title: Scientists Erase Specific Memories in MiceCategory: health newscreated: 10/23/2008 2:00:00 amlast Editorial review: 10/23/2008
MedicineNet Thursday, October 23, 2008
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