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Study demonstrates how gut microbes process steroids—using flatulence
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoThe work shows how gut bacteria can produce new hormones from steroids in bile and, in doing so, act like an endocrine organ. This research adds to the growing list of ways gut microbiota may ...
Is Mental Illness 'Transmissible'?
Medscape· 7 days agoTeens with classmates who have a mental illness have a significantly greater risk for a psychiatric diagnosis later in life, even after controlling for...
Postpartum Psychosis Is Rare (and Can Be Scary), but It's Treatable—Here Are Warning Signs To Watch...
Well and Good· 6 days agoWith the rapid drop in hormones, lack of sleep, and worries about parenting, the days, weeks, and...
'There is a lot of challenges' | Centro Hispano partners with organizations to help guide Hispanic...
WBIR-TV Knoxville· 2 days agoA local organization has launched a pilot program aimed at helping pregnant Latinas navigate...
Supporting working moms' mental health is key to retention
BenefitsPRO· 2 days agoMaternity leave is one of the most common reasons why female employees use a disability plan. The...
“Matrescence,” and the Transformations of Motherhood
The New Yorker· 15 hours agoIn her new book—part memoir, part science writing—Lucy Jones argues that having a baby changes the body as much as adolescence, and should be taken as...
You Might be Dealing With These Health Conditions, but Nobody Wants to Talk About It
Cheapism via AOL· 4 days agoChanging times bring new stresses and more understanding of long-standing issues that can affect us...
Why a mother’s mental health should be the focus of the baby shower
Rolling Out· 6 days agoWelcoming a new baby is a joyous occasion, often celebrated with a baby shower filled with gifts,...
Recently Incarcerated Account for Nearly 20% of US Suicides
Medscape· 7 days agoNearly one fifth of suicides in the United States occur in people who were incarcerated in the...
Bishops’ Call to Address ‘Maternal Health Crisis’ Highlights U.S. Maternal Death Rate
National Catholic Register· 3 days agoThe U.S. bishops this month urged Congress to address the “maternal health crisis” in the United...