Study shows phyical therapy exercise program can reduce risk of postnatal depression in new mothers

Monday, March 22, 2010 - 23:28 in Health & Medicine

ALEXANDRIA, VA -- A physical therapy exercise and health education program is effective in improving postnatal well-being and reducing the risk for postnatal depression (PND), according to a randomized controlled trial published in the March issue of Physical Therapy, (PTJ) the scientific journal of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA).

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