Postpartum anxiety delays puberty in offspring

Wednesday, June 10, 2009 - 10:28 in Psychology & Sociology

Hormonal changes early in pregnancy cause maternal postpartum anxiety and behavior changes that can lead to a delayed onset of puberty in both birth and adoptive daughters, according to a new study conducted in mice.

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