Archives » October, 2008

Dealing With Insomnia

Great info from Mother Nurture:
It’s common for a mom to be lying awake in bed while her baby or toddler is snoozing blissfully. Unfortunately, low quantity and poor quality (= depth) of sleep erode a mother’s health and well-being, and give her a strong shove down the slippery slope toward depression.
Getting plenty of good [...]

Depression in Moms-To-Be

A Scientific American article published October 23rd links depression in pregnant women with premature births. According to the article, new research shows that “pregnant women with symptoms of depression are twice as likely to deliver their babies early as those who don’t show signs of sadness.”
Since it is estimated that more than 40 percent [...]