CONTEXT The early postpartum period is a time of high risk for a major depressive episode (or postpartum depression), with a prevalence of 13%. During this time, there is a heightened vulnerability for low mood because postpartum blues is common. Severe postpartum blues can herald the onset of postpartum depression. The neurobiological mechanisms to explain postpartum blues and the high risk fo...

Baby blues merupakan perasaan hipersensitif yang wajar terjadi pada ibu setelah melahirkan, tetapi perlu diwaspadai, hal ini dapat bertambah serius dan bertahan lama biasanya disebut dengan postpartum depression. Pengetahuan seseorang diinterpretasikan skala bersifat kualitatif, yaitu pengetahuan baik : 76 % - 100 , cukup 60 75 %, kurang < %. Tujuan penelitian adalah untuk mengetahui gambara...

Previous studies have shown that children's blood lead concentrations tend to increase during hot summer months. In this issue, Lih-Ming Yiin and colleagues from the Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute at Rutgers University and the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in Piscataway, New Jersey, explore whether some of this elevation can be explained by seasonal increases in t...

Research findings advance science only if they are significant, reliable and reproducible. Scientists and journals must publish robust data in a way that renders it optimally reproducible. Reproducibility has to be incentivized and supported by the research infrastructure but without dampening innovation.

The Russian Blue cat breed is thought to trace its origin to the Russian port of Arkhangelsk on the White Sea from cats brought to England and other parts of Europe by sailors. Russian Blue cats are characterized by their short, dense silver-tipped blue fur, blue nose and paw pads, and vivid emerald-green eyes. Establishment of breed status dates to early 1900’s which makes the Russian Blue an ...

BACKGROUND Computer based treatment for depression and anxiety has been available for several years and has demonstrated useful clinical effects. Most existing computerized CBT products in the UK that are designed to treat depression and co-morbid anxiety require patients to visit a clinic and require staff input to manage the process. Such intervention adds to the costs and bottlenecks in deli...

Thousands of one of Britain's most spectacular butterflies, which became extinct in the country in 1979, flew again this summer as a result of a careful research, reintroduction and conservation programme that provides a model for other flagship species. The British Large Blue (Maculinea arion) occurs across Europe and northern Asia and is one of six large blue species globally, all of which ar...