Boys 'bring on postnatal depression' - Study

Women who give birth to boys are much more likely to suffer post-natal depression, according to a study published today.

Women who give birth to boys are much more likely to suffer post-natal depression, according to a study published today.

Research on 181 women in eastern France found that “having a son is significantly associated with a higher postnatal depression rate”.

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