New postpartum depression research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and Weill Cornell Medicine could lead ...

Perinatal mental health refers to a person's mental wellbeing during pregnancy, the postpartum period and first year after childbirth.A perinatal ...

When I became pregnant with my first child, I did what I thought good moms do: I stopped smoking weed. Then, in 2017, about ...

By Rachel Somerstein for Next City Amaryllis Castillo gets to work at 7:45 a.m. for her job as a certified home health aide. The mother of two, who is 26 weeks pregnant, works a six-hour shift caring ...

Postpartum pain occurs after a woman gives birth and can have several causes. Oftentimes, when a woman gives birth, she either tears her perineum or her doctor must make a cut in it to widen the ...

Just like bipolar disorders that occur in other contexts, postpartum bipolar disorder includes both depressive and manic symptoms, and sometimes psychosis, which can occur at separate times or at the ...

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 ...

"We had to have awareness about postpartum depression in women, then postpartum anxiety disorder in women, and now postpartum depression in men, which is a real thing in about 10% of men," CBS News ...