Mar 12 2007
Post Partum Depression: Yes, It’s Real
Post partum depression is a type of depression that occurs after one has a child. One to three new mothers are affected by post partum depression. As time goes on, those who have been through post partum depression and are studying it’s effects are learning more about what causes it and why.Â
Even if you have [...]
(ARA) – Getting the flu can have serious consequences, especially for children. Every year, children in the United States get extremely ill and some die from influenza (“the flu”) and its complications. Richard Kanowitz knows this all too well — he and his wife Alissa lost their 4-year-old daughter, Amanda, to the flu four years [...]
Of the 10 million Americans with osteoporosis, 80 percent are women, and having a mother with osteoporosis puts a daughter particularly at risk for fractures.
Priscilla Turner, 67, of Memphis, Tenn., knows this risk all too well. Her 90-year-old mother, Jewell Fondren, suffers from osteoporosis (a disease that causes bone to become weak and susceptible to [...]