Elevated blood pressure at discharge from delivery hospitalization predicts earlier admission postpartum
1. Blood pressure ≥140/90 mmHg at discharge predicts earlier postpartum admission but does not predict severity of hypertensive disease at ...
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Use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors during breastfeeding is not associated with reduced cognitive performance in children
1. In this prospective cohort study, postpartum selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) use during breastfeeding was not associated with reduced ...
Maternal iron and vitamin D status was associated with maternal depression during pregnancy
1. Higher serum levels of iron and vitamin D during the second trimester was associated with lower maternal depression scores ...
Wellness Check: Nutrition
Maternal iron and vitamin D status was associated with maternal depression during pregnancy 1. Higher serum levels of iron and ...
Physical and psychological recovery after vaginal childbirth with and without epidural analgesia
1. There was a steady increase in daily step counts, improvement in health-related quality of life scores, and a decrease ...
Religious affiliation may influence the type of contraception used by women in the postpartum period
1. In this systematic review, the main factors influencing contraceptive choice included parity, education, and personal and family beliefs about ...
Physical activity improves symptoms of depression and anxiety in many adult populations
1. In this umbrella review, physical activity was effective in reducing the symptoms of depression and anxiety, not only in ...
No difference in complete expulsion of intrauterine device between early and standard interval postpartum placement
1. In this randomized clinical trial, participants underwent postpartum intrauterine device (IUD) placement at early (14-28 days) or interval (42-56 ...
Wellness Check: Sleep
2 Minute Medicine is pleased to announce that we are launching Wellness Check, a new series dedicated to exploring new ...
AAP policy addresses appropriate discharge timing for healthy term newborns
1. Timing of discharge for a healthy, term infant should be evaluated by the clinician caring for the infant-mother dyad ...
