Stopping Antidepressants During Pregnancy Raises Mental Health Risks, Study Finds

Stopping Antidepressants During Pregnancy Raises Mental Health Risks, Study Finds

Mental health problems are the main cause of death among pregnant women in the United States.…

Continue Reading
Durham lung transplant recipient fears health risks as EPA rolls back air pollution policies :: WRAL.com

Durham lung transplant recipient fears health risks as EPA rolls back air pollution policies :: WRAL.com

Bonita Green plans her days around the air. Before stepping outside, the Durham resident checks an…

Continue Reading
Discontinuing antidepressants during pregnancy raises psychiatric risks

Discontinuing antidepressants during pregnancy raises psychiatric risks

Pregnant patients who stopped taking their antidepressant medication during pregnancy were almost twice as likely to experience a mental health emergency compared with pregnant…

Continue Reading
Stopping antidepressants during pregnancy doubles mental health risks

Stopping antidepressants during pregnancy doubles mental health risks

A new study has found that stopping antidepressants during pregnancy can double the risk of serious…

Continue Reading
Stroke during pregnancy linked to long-term heart and mental health risks

Stroke during pregnancy linked to long-term heart and mental health risks

Stroke during pregnancy and postpartum is associated with higher long-term risks of cardiovascular events and depression,…

Continue Reading
Children exposed to antidepressants before birth do not face lasting mental health risks

Children exposed to antidepressants before birth do not face lasting mental health risks

Children whose mothers took antidepressants during pregnancy are not more likely to develop long-term anxiety or…

Continue Reading
Postpartum Depression and Psychosis Risks Surge After Childbirth

Postpartum Depression and Psychosis Risks Surge After Childbirth

Summary: A large Swedish study of 1.8 million pregnancies found that mental ill health around pregnancy…

Continue Reading
Should FDA Clearance and Supply Chain Risks Drive a Reassessment of Baxter International’s (BAX) Digital Health Strategy?

Should FDA Clearance and Supply Chain Risks Drive a Reassessment of Baxter International’s (BAX) Digital Health Strategy?

Baxter International recently launched the Welch Allyn Connex 360 Vital Signs Monitor in the U.S., featuring…

Continue Reading
Potential risks and benefits of prenatal selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor medications for maternal mental health and child development

Potential risks and benefits of prenatal selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor medications for maternal mental health and child development

Roddy Mitchell, A. et al. Prevalence of perinatal depression in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic…

Continue Reading
Assessing privacy risks in the White House’s private health tracking system

Assessing privacy risks in the White House’s private health tracking system

On July 30, the White House announced a public-private partnership to build a digital health ecosystem…

Continue Reading