A new scientific statement from the American Heart Association outlines maternal stroke risk and prevention and treatment strategies during pregnancy and postpartum.
A P.E.I. woman who caused her infant daughter’s death while experiencing postpartum depression has been sentenced to one year ...
About one in eight women with gestational diabetes had evidence of kidney dysfunction at 5 months postpartum, according to ...
Background Paternal postpartum depression among fathers of newborns is a new concept in Ethiopia. It is an emerging public health concern because it produces insidious effects on the well-being of ...
Introduction Maternal and child mortality has markedly decreased worldwide over the past few decades. Despite this success, the decline remains unequal across countries and is overall insufficient to ...
The puerperium begins soon after placental expulsion, with local and systemic changes in the woman’s body. This transition is associated with the woman’s functioning. The International Classification ...
Background: Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is the leading cause of maternal mortality, particularly in low- and- middle-income countries. The E-MOTIVE trial demonstrated a 60% reduction in severe PPH ...
More than just the “baby blues“, the severe low moods and anxious thoughts of postpartum depression (PPD) affect one in eight women after giving birth — including actress Jennifer Lawrence. Until ...
Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor has previously appeared in places like Bustle, LAMag, and HelloGiggles. Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at ...
Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) affects approximately 21% to 26% of women in the postpartum period. This study aimed to determine the incidence and identify risk factors of SUI, and more importantly ...
Scientists are learning more about this leading complication of childbirth. Treatments are improving and doctors can test for biological markers that flag heightened risk. When you purchase through ...
Postpartum depression affects some one in eight women in the United States. It typically occurs in the first weeks after childbirth, after a sudden drop in levels of estrogen and progesterone.
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