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Eating Disorders in Pregnancy and Postpartum
Published: May 8th, 2008The British Medical Journal recently published a brief, but comprehensive review of eating disorders in pregnancy by Veronica Bridget Ward. Eating disorders (anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, ... (read more)
Show Your Support for Postpartum Depression Legislation
Published: May 2nd, 2008Please sign this online petition to support passage of The Melanie Blocker Stokes MOTHERS Act. A companion bill passed in the House of Representatives last fall to a nearly ... (read more)
Do Oral Contraceptives Cause Mood Changes?
Published: May 1st, 2008Many women have concerns about the side effects of oral contraceptives (birth control pills). Potential side effects include bloating, breast tenderness, and weight gain. In addition, some women ... (read more)
New Study Does Not Find Link Between Paroxetine and Cardiovascular Defects
Published: April 23rd, 2008In 2006, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) elected to change product label warnings for the antidepressant paroxetine (Paxil), advising against the use of this drug by women who are pregnant. This decision ... (read more)
22nd Annual Postpartum Support International Conference
Published: April 17th, 2008The 22nd Annual Postpartum Support International (PSI) Conference will be held in Houston, TX from June 4 through June 7, 2008. The theme of this year’s conference is ... (read more)






