Depressed Pregnant Women Could Face Greater Flu Risk

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Women who are pregnant and have significant symptoms of depression could be at greater risk of complications from the flu, an Ohio State University study released yesterday suggests. Researchers had 22 pregnant women complete questionnaires about their depressive symptoms, then took blood samples after the women had received flu shots. They found the women with [...]

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TheGoToMom 3 months ago on Twitter

Depressed Preg Women @ grtr Flu Risk http://bit.ly/3S6Mbd

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Health_E 3 months, 1 week ago on Twitter

Pregnant? Depressed? Look out for the flu! http://tinyurl.com/yf6n8wf

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