A lesser talked about (and known) topic is how men are affected following the addition of a new baby. PPD in men is sometimes also referred to as paternal postpartum depression (PPPD) or Paternal Postnatal Depression (PPND). Let’s take a closer look at 12 things to know about postpartum in men.
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Forget the candy-coated romance, love is a positive emotion with many tangible health benefits, and you can express it in many ways (i.e., to a partner, family member, friend, pet, or even a stranger), and be in love with many things (i.e., a new found hobby), all year long to reap the rewards.
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Millions of Americans battle disease daily. Due to numerous societal factors, many people suffer in silence — particularly women. It can take years of frustration and countless hours of missed work merely to reach a diagnosis, let alone a cure. Therefore, it often falls upon us as patients to educate ourselves about the top women’s health issues and take proactive steps to protect our own well-being.
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Many people suffer with stress, anxiety, and depression during the winter holidays. There are many triggers that can cause a storm of negativity during the holidays—from money stress to family stress, and from pressure and unmet expectations to loneliness. If you’re prone to depression over the holidays, here are some common negative hazards to avoid.
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In addition to the long list of symptoms that come with Parkinson’s, there are also some lesser known complications that may arise. If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with this disorder, it may be helpful to better understand the possible complications.
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Unfortunately, mental illness is not that uncommon in teenagers. Thankfully, most mental illnesses are treatable. The tricky part is getting a diagnosis. We’ve compiled a list of the most common mental illnesses in teens and their symptoms.
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