New research suggests women in late pregnancy during darker months of the year may have a greater risk of developing postpartum depression once their babies are born.
The finding is similar to what is known about the relationship between exposure to natural light and depression among adults in the general population.
The study, led by Deepika Goyal of San Jose State University, concludes that clinicians should encourage at-risk women to increase their exposure to natural daylight and...
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source https://psychcentral.com/news/2018/09/30/absence-of-daylight-linked-to-postnatal-depression/139048.html
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