Psychology & Psychiatry
Surprise! How men react when becoming a dad isn't part of the plan
For many dads, having a child is unplanned. What happens next can vary. One man said:
May 25, 2022
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News tagged with paternity
Psychology & Psychiatry
Study finds high rates of postpartum depression and anxiety in Canadian fathers
Nearly 22% of fathers experience high rates of both anxiety and depression at some point in the first year of their child's life, according to a new study led by Cindy-Lee Dennis, a professor at the University of Toronto's ...
Mar 10, 2022
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Medical economics
Use of locum doctors highest in rural, small or poorer performing GP practices
New research led by University of Manchester researchers published today in the British Journal of General Practice has thrown new light on the use and characteristics of locum GPs in England.
Jan 11, 2022
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Health
Fear of stigma may lead to shorter paternity leave among surgical residents
Paternity leave can benefit all members of a family, with studies showing that it can improve the bond between father and child as well as maternal mental health and postpartum recovery. But less than half of surgical program ...
Dec 1, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Parental depression is associated with worse childhood mental health, educational attainment
Children who live with a parent who has depression are more likely to develop depression and to not achieve educational milestones, according to a new study published this week in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Sinead ...
Nov 17, 2021
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Health
Age can impair a man's odds for fatherhood: study
It's no surprise to hear that women's fertility wanes as their biological clock ticks away.
Aug 23, 2021
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Medical research
Association between alcohol consumption and telomere length
There is no consensus across medical science as to whether or not there is a safe lower limit on alcohol consumption nor whether a small amount of alcohol is beneficial. The picture is complicated by the various congeners, ...
Mar 26, 2021
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Health
Increasing the 'daddy quota' in parental leave makes everyone happier
"To all the Dads in Australia," Prime Minister Scott Morrison declared in his Father's Day message last year, "keep up the good work, because the kids of our country need the best dads possible."
Aug 30, 2019
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Health
Today's generation shocked they might have to care for their parents
The Western world is aging, and someone is going to have to care for all those old folks. But who?
Aug 19, 2019
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Surgery
Female ophthalmology residents perform fewer procedures
(HealthDay)—Female residents perform fewer cataract operations and total procedures than male residents, according to a study published online July 18 in JAMA Ophthalmology.
Jul 21, 2019
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