About one in every eight women experiences symptoms of postpartum depression, also known as perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs), per CDC data — and with a national shortage of mental health ...

Which postpartum girdle is best? While everyone’s pregnancy looks different, the pressure of a growing baby distending the abdominal muscles happens in all pregnant individuals, and the recovery ...

Reason Enough to Act, a local nonprofit which provides no-cost pregnancy clinic services, mentorship, mental health support, and family resources, announced a new initiative known as Growing Love ...

At the University of Texas, a specialized research lab focusing onpostpartum depression is working on a tool that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to bridge the gap between mental health care and ...

Welcoming a new baby to the family can come with a lot of emotions. While a slight shift in mood after giving birth is common — sometimes called the "baby blues," due to hormone changes — it's usually ...

Jessica Porten, 27, is the mother of a 4-month-old daughter. — -- A California mother’s claim that she was escorted to a hospital by police after speaking to a nurse practitioner about postpartum ...

Comprehensive Job Task Analysis completed in September validates the certification program and prompts release of an updated PMH-C blueprint The PMH-C creates a structure for professional education ...

Still reeling from the 2011 death of her father, the loss of her belongings in a house fire a few years prior, and complications that landed her son, Caleb, 3½, in the neonatal intensive care unit ...

Bharti Singh, who became a mother for the second time, shared in her new vlog that she has been crying without any reason and ...

Pregnancy is a journey filled with many exciting moments. It can also be overwhelming and stressful at times. As manager of the case management department at Independence Blue Cross (independence), I ...

Hormonal shifts, disrupted sleep and mental health concerns, like anxiety and depression, can affect not only the birthing parent, but their partner and family as well. In fact, Postpartum Support ...

Findings from a Norwegian study reveal that comprehensive postpartum care by GPs improves women's satisfaction and addresses ...