Depression in New Mums Extends to Daughters

Exposure to social stress not only impairs a mother's ability to care for her children but may also negatively impact her daughter's ability to provide maternal care to future offspring. A new study has revealed this. Researchers at the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University conducted a transgenerational study with female rats, examining the behavioural and physiological changes in mothers exposed to chronic social stress early in life as a ...

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