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#MomGenes, the genetic fabric that makes you, you could unlock the cure to postpartum depression. Download the app to join the UNC Chapel Hill research study.

University of North Carolina
Joined October 2015
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So this was already a @smeltzerb stan account, but this takes it to a whole new level @MomGenesFight is helping us diagnose, treat, & ultimately PREVENT #PostpartumDepression – at East Greenwich, RI
I am so grateful for @smeltzerb Dr. Meltzer-Brody & her team for welcoming us to the @uncchapelhill campus to visit their genetic lab where they are doing groundbreaking research on #PostpartumDepression for their @momgenesfightppd project! 📸: @amarimdixon
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Celebrate maternal mental health month! @UNCWomensMood @MomGenesFight
"May is Maternal Mental Health Month, and one small way that women can make a big difference is to join the @MomGenesFight research study" says @PsychiatryUnc Department Chair @smeltzerb to @YahooFinance #MaternalMentalHealthMonth #MomGenesFight #PPD finance.yahoo.com/news/join-…
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.@smeltzerb describes her work with @MomGenesFight and the mothers who participated in in the Postpartum Depression (#PPD) research study. #UNMCPsychGR
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My latest piece for @NYTParenting. Who is looking out for moms during the pandemic? I’m seeing a spike in pregnancy related anxiety + PPD / PPA in my patients right now. @JessGrose asked me to look into this. And with thx to my editor @amyzerba nytimes.com/2020/05/27/paren…
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Experts explain how to get the support every new parent needs now and how to help a new mom even if you aren't one. "Parenting is not something that can be done in isolation," says Dr. @smeltzerb. @UNCWomensMood @MomGenesFight @parentsmagazine parents.com/health/coronavir…
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We are grateful to all of you that helped make the first ever virtual mom conference possible! #mmhweek2020 #maternalhealth @BloomPmad @CherishedMomOrg @MomGenesFight @GetMomsWellNow @ThisIsMyBrave @shadesofblueprj @PostpartumHelp @PostpartumVA @AngelinaSpicer @MotherhoodUS
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"May is Maternal Mental Health Month, and one small way that women can make a big difference is to join the @MomGenesFight research study" says @PsychiatryUnc Department Chair @smeltzerb to @YahooFinance #MaternalMentalHealthMonth #MomGenesFight #PPD finance.yahoo.com/news/join-…
Catch the latest episode of TMC Talks "Maternal Mental Health in a Pandemic" ft. @MMHLA2's Executive Director Adrienne Griffen as she discusses the new pressures on #moms & their #mentalhealth during #COVID19. ow.ly/WaKD50ze3bs PC @_themotherhood #CopingwithCOVID #mmh
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#WorldHealthDay is a day to celebrate the work of nurses & midwives & remind everyone of the critical role they play in keeping the world healthy. #thankyou #together #SupportNursesAndMidwives #COVID19 #WorldHealthDay2020
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Join @MarchofDimesCEO on Thursday, April 9 at 4 PM EST over on Facebook Live for an expert panel discussion on the importance of maternal #mentalhealth and combatting #postpartumdepression during the #COVID19 pandemic. @AngelinaSpicer @PoojaLakshmin @shadesofblueprj @MMHLA2
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Don’t neglect your mental health during this pandemic - The Washington Post washingtonpost.com/opinions/…
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Fact: #BlackMothers get less treatment for #PostparumDespression than other moms. Research shows that different cultures talk about mental illness in different ways. Therefore, the screening tools don’t serve everyone well! It's time we change the landscape.
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@UNCWomensMood needs 100K moms to join their #PPD study with Director @smeltzerb & @MomGenesFight. Visit MomGenesFightPPD.org to see if you qualify! All moms welcome to apply! #1in7 #PMADs #mmh #momsmatter #research @wongdoody Article link: ow.ly/D3T450yFaBU
(Video TW: PMADs) 1 in 7 moms suffer from postpartum depression (PPD). That’s millions of moms left feeling broken and detached from their child. But your #MomGenes could help unlock a cure. Visit MomGenesFightPPD.org to help. youtu.be/_9uBzFuz_ug
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UNC Asks 100,000 Moms to Join National Postpartum Depression Study ⁦@PsychiatryUnc⁩ ⁦@MomGenesFight⁩ ⁦@UNCWomensMood⁩ finance.yahoo.com/news/unc-a…
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Check out #MAMASAIDwithJamieandJenna with @jamielynnsigler & @JennaCParris: "FIGHTING POST-PARTUM DEPRESSION WITH DR. SAMANTHA MELTZER-BRODY, MD, MPH" @smeltzerb of @UNC_SOM is working with @MomGenesFight to find out whether there's a genetic link to #PPD. podcastone.com/episode/Fight…
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As you should be! Extremely well done. Kudos to you and the @wongdoody team.
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1 in 7 moms suffer from #postpartum #depression (PPD). Our co-principal investigator Dr. Meltzer-Brody (@smeltzerb) is part of a study called @MomGenesFight, which aims to study how PPD can be detected in #MomGenes. Visit MomGenesFightPPD.org youtu.be/_9uBzFuz_ug
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What a successful event from @MomGenesFight - Mamas, our genes are strong - help us knock out PPD by participating @ momgenesfightppd.org
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