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Yes, You're Forgetting Something — But Don't Be So Quick To Blame 'Mommy Brain'

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Huffpost

Dr. Werner offers advice on how to handle the changes to the brain that come during and after pregnancy.
Discrimination During Pregnancy May Alter Circuits in Infants’ Brains

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CUIMC News

Columbia, Yale, and CHLA researchers have found that brain connectivity is different in infants born to mothers who felt stress from discrimination and acculturation while pregnant.

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Mental Health
Sky-High Cost of Postpartum Depression Drug Raises Concerns

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WebMD

Dr. Monk speaks to the effectiveness of combining psychotherapy and as-needed medication in treating postpartum depression.
New Postpartum Depression Drug Gets Almost $16,000 Price Tag, Raising Questions About Access

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CNN

Dr. Monk comments on a postpartum depression drug approved last summer.

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The Vital Importance of a New Pill for Postpartum Depression

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Vox

August 7, 2023

Dr. Monk comments on the potential need for but difficulties surrounding a new postpartum depression drug approved last summer.
Transition to Parenthood Center Established with Funding from Bezos Family Foundation

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CUIMC News

March 30, 2023

The center seeks to reinvent prenatal care, address the mental health of parents, improve the overall health of infants, and promote family well-being.

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Campus News
Why It’s So Hard to Have Your Fertility Tested

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Time

February 9, 2023

Dr. Werner comments on the difficulties of the fertility testing process.
Low Sex Drive: Kisspeptin Hormone Injection May Help Both Men and Women

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Healthline

February 7, 2023

Dr. Monk Comments on the benefits and limits of Kisspeptin.
How Does Stress Affect Pregnancy?

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WebMD

October 22, 2022

Dr. Werner speaks to the research surrounding stress’s impact on pregnancy.
It Takes a Village to Care for a Baby. And, for a Lucky Few, a Luxury Hotel

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New York Post

June 1, 2022

Dr. Monk comments on the issue of universal access to postnatal retreats in the United States.