Dr. Smily addresses some of the most common concerns, providing evidence-based advice on postpartum recovery, nutrition, ...

Women who go on to develop postpartum depression (PPD) may have characteristic levels of neuroactive steroids, molecules ...

Preterm delivery, premature rupture of membranes, chorioamnionitis and postpartum infection are more common in pregnant women with untreated gonorrhea. [6] Gonorrhea is transmitted to the newborn ...

Postpartum depression isn't just something new moms can struggle with — studies show new dads can also be affected. In the United States, about 1 in 7 women experiences postpartum depression ...

Pregnant patients in their third trimester and postpartum women showed higher risk for IPD compared with nonpregnant patients.

Researchers call this the "postpartum cliff ... the most common serious health problems are excessive bleeding, infection, and preeclampsia and high blood pressure (which might seem to be ...

infections, fistulas, and incontinence. Insurance interruptions and lack of coordination among healthcare providers can further compound health issues during the postpartum transition. These ...

Patients with SLE vs individuals without autoimmune disease demonstrated higher rates of peripartum complications.

Exposure to higher temperature in pregnancy and postpartum may raise postpartum depression risk. Targeted interventions may benefit mothers exposed to higher temperatures. Exposure to higher ...

The workshop focused on enhancing infection prevention and control practices through hands-on training, live demonstrations, ...