Women who go on to develop postpartum depression (PPD) may have characteristic levels of neuroactive steroids, molecules derived from the hormone progesterone, in their blood during the third ...

When Gov. Greg Abbott signed House Bill 12 into law in May 2023, Texas became the 41st state to extend postpartum Medicaid to ...

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 ...

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

Giving birth can bring joy or even depression for some mothers. “I am the parent but they are the teacher,” said Cambria ...

NEWBURGH, Ind. (WEHT) -Mothers are often considered superheroes, not asking for help even when they need it. Brentwood Springs has created a program to alleviate some of that stress, aiming to ...

Medically reviewed by Kathleen Daly, MD Postpartum depression (PPD), sometimes called perinatal depression, is a type of ...

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

New genetic risk factors for depression have been identified across all major global populations for the first time, allowing scientists to predict risk of depression regardless of ethnicity. The ...

“I began to understand I was experiencing postpartum anxiety and depression centered around feeding and fueled by a lack of sleep,” she says. Mendelsohn is not alone in both postpartum experience ...

Speaking on the 'Sunday Sports Club' podcast, she explained: "I have had periods of my life where I truly believe I was experiencing postpartum. "I know with Wyatt that I had severe baby blues. We ...

Virtually everyone has some experience with depression; however, the term “depression” has so many different meanings that confusion and invalidation often result when laypersons talk about ...