Studies explore links between stress, choline deficiency, preterm births, and mental health

(University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus) In two recent articles published in Schizophrenia Bulletin, Sharon Hunter, PhD, an associate professor in the CU School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry, and M. Camille Hoffman, MD, MSc, an associate professor in the CU School of Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, have uncovered a potential link between choline deficiency in Black pregnant women in the United States and increased risk of developmental issues that can evolve into mental illness later in children's lives.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news