Thursday, October 13, 2005

In the news...

Postpartum depression hits 30 per cent of new mothers: Canadian study
CBC News
A new study says that postpartum depression affects 30 per cent of new mothers, and most suffer in silence.
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I despise Tom Cruise. There is no shame. If you are suffering from depression (postpartum or otherwise), seek help.

Hmmm... but be careful which drugs you take:

Paxil may raise birth defect risk, Health Canada warns
CBC News
Women who take the antidepressant Paxil during pregnancy should know about the drug's new safety information, Health Canada says.
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