BlackDoctor.org spoke with Dr. Shaenor Ishmael, a dedicated perinatal mental health therapist with over 10 years of ...

Postpartum depression (PPD) is a type of depressive disorder that develops within a year after giving birth. Its global ...

"All That We Ask of You Is To Always Be Happy," Durham poet Bridget Bell's debut collection, comes out on February 4.

Postpartum depression, a serious mental health condition,​ isn't just something new moms​ can struggle with — studies show ...

Postpartum or perinatal depression is a form of depression that occurs following the birth of a baby. It’s a relatively common but serious medical condition. Postpartum or perinatal depression ...

At 40 weeks pregnant, Georgina Dukes-Harris drove to her weekly OB-GYN appointment in Clemson, South Carolina. It was 8 a.m.

Bringing a baby into the world is often portrayed as one of life's happiest moments. While this is true for many, it's also ...

Exposure to higher temperature in pregnancy and postpartum may raise postpartum depression risk ... related PPD risks were greater for Black, Asian and Hispanic mothers. Mothers exposed to ...

While postpartum depression is often associated with mothers, research shows fathers also face significant mental health ...

Jones was experiencing postpartum depression, which can be a severe ... to search out Birth Detroit, a Black-led midwife practice, to deliver her baby and also to care for her after giving ...