Surrogates at greater risk of new mental illness than women carrying own babies, study finds
by Nicola Davis Science correspondent from Science | The Guardian on (#6YWTD)
Canadian data analysis underscores importance of support during and after pregnancy, researchers say
Surrogates have a greater chance of being newly diagnosed with a mental illness during and after pregnancy than women who carry their own offspring, researchers have found.
In addition, regardless of how they conceived, women with a previous record of mental illness were found to have a higher risk of being diagnosed with such conditions during and after pregnancy than those without.
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