Medically reviewed by Kathleen Daly, MD Postpartum depression (PPD), sometimes called perinatal depression, is a type of ...

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 ...

First-time fathers tend to have a higher level of anxiety in the weeks following birth. Many other potential risk factors might contribute to the development of postpartum depression in males ...

or mode of delivery of exercise), Comparator (no exercise or different exercise measures), and Outcome (postpartum depression, anxiety prevalence, and/or symptom severity). Contributors MHD, S-MR, MU, ...

Then, if she gets postpartum depression and anxiety, it’s that much worse,” Gunyon tells WebMD. “Men say things like, ‘I was disappointed. I was doing my part and she wasn’t pulling her ...

None of the above-mentioned studies looked specifically at postpartum depression ... pretreatment with benzodiazepines for non-psychotic anxiety. Researchers also examined whether kava could ...

There is also worrying that comes with both. What differentiates postpartum depression from postpartum anxiety is that the ...

pregnant and postpartum women, apparently healthy individuals and individuals diagnosed with HIV or kidney disease. All PA modes were effective, and higher intensity exercise was associated with ...

Researchers and service providers have made progress in addressing postpartum depression and anxiety, but barriers to care remain and disproportionately affect women of color. Ali Rogin reports as ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I write about the brain and the body but sometimes other things. One in seven new moms struggle with anxiety and depression during the ...

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 ...