Postpartum Women Less Stressed by Threats Unrelated to the Baby

Monday, December 10, 2012 - 16:00 in Psychology & Sociology

Using brain imaging and other measures, Indiana U. and Kinsey Institute researchers showed that new mothers were less interested in threats unrelated to the baby. The use of oxytocin produced similar results in other women.

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