A new mom shares how the recently approved two-week postpartum depression drug was a game-changer to combat a notably common condition during a tender phase of life.

Postpartum depression affects some one in eight women in the United States. It typically occurs in the first weeks after childbirth, after a sudden drop in levels of estrogen and progesterone.

Prenatal, childbirth-related, and postpartum risk factors drive childbirth-related posttraumatic stress symptoms, with ...

The American Hospital Association (AHA) and Epic are collaborating to offer a set of tools at the point of care to aid in the detection and treatment of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH). PPH is one of the ...

A mother of two has opened up about a reality many women face but few discuss publicly: how breastfeeding and postpartum body changes have left her feeling less connected to her femininity. While she ...

Prisma Health has launched a new Mother-Infant Wellness Program to address perinatal mood and anxiety disorders. The program offers intensive individual and group therapy, medication management, and ...

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- A mother accused of stabbing and mutilating her 4-year-old son has stunned the Houston community and left local authorities looking for answers. Jenea Mungia is currently undergoing ...

Postpartum is often described as a time of physical recovery, but for many mothers it also marks the beginning of a deep identity shift. The journey of becoming a mother isn’t just about caring for a ...

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AUSTIN (KXAN) — Mental health is a leading cause of pregnancy-related deaths in Texas. However, annual state data meant to track postpartum depression and treatment in the state isn’t showing an ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Physician who writes about the rising rates of cancer in young adults. Pregnancy care in the United States consists of prenatal ...