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.

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

A new study shows nearly 80% of maternal deaths are preventable, with most occurring during postpartum rather than during ...

Thanks to a new state law, pregnant women in Illinois can no longer be denied health insurance benefits during their ...

As of 2025, the United States continues to experience a disturbing increase in maternal mortality rates. Recent data reveals ...

A new pilot project focused on improving care for pregnant women and babies is coming to Clinton County. A “baby shower” ...

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

Postpartum depression affects many new mothers, increasing suicide risk. New research shows preventive cognitive behavioral ...

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 ...

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 ...

In comparison with the vast epidemiological literature on postpartum depression (PPD), relatively few studies have examined the biological aspects of the disorder. However, research into the ...