But that joy is tempered for the nearly 60 percent of new mothers who also suffer from postpartum depression (PPD). The symptoms include anxiety, depression, irritability, confusion, and crying ...

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 ...

Postpartum depression (PPD), sometimes called perinatal depression, is a type of severe depression that happens to some people after giving birth. In most cases, PPD occurs within the first three ...

“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 ...

Postpartum depression and anxiety are prevalent issues and significantly influence both maternal and infant health. Exercise improves depression and anxiety in a variety of non-pregnant populations ...

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 ...

While postpartum depression is often associated with mothers, research shows fathers also face significant mental health challenges after welcoming a new baby. A study published in the Journal of ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - New research from the University of Virginia could change the way doctors detect and prevent postpartum depression. Postpartum depression affects 10 to 15 percent of new mothers.

On the Thursday, Jan. 16 episode of The Drew Barrymore Show, Cummings shared that she was in "deep throes of postpartum depression," when she was offered to appear on the revival game show ...

I haven’t been a parent for very long, but since welcoming my beautiful son in 2023 I can easily list all the things I ...