Depression during pregnancy

Perinatal Depression Linked To Higher Risk Of Death: Study

According to the study, women who develop perinatal depression, which is to say depression during pregnancy or shortly after childbirth, are generally twice as likely to die of natural or, in most cases, unnatural causes. They are six times more likely to commit than women without this form of depression.

Jan 11, 2024, 17:48 PM IST

Brain protein behind depression in pregnancy

The results showed that the lower BDNF levels at both the second and third trimesters predicted greater depressive symptoms in the third trimester. 

Jan 14, 2017, 00:28 AM IST