According to recent studies, postpartum depression affects approximately one in seven women, though rates may be even higher ...

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

A new study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine showed that exercise after giving birth decreased the ...

While postpartum depression is often associated with mothers, research shows fathers also face significant mental health ...

Postpartum depression isn’t just a mother’s battle—new study says dads are facing it too. Key signs to watch out for; expert ...

Journalist Jacqueline Mendelsohn experienced mood swings and random bouts of crying with her first child. "I remember bursting into tears as I brought my daughter home and walked through the ...

Researchers conducted an ancillary prespecified analysis to examine the prevalence of postpartum depression and its risk factors 2 months post-cesarean delivery.

PPD can happen to dads too, a new study shows. Experts share their insight. Fatherhood is always evolving, and more men are ...

The scary, disorienting condition known as postpartum psychosis is rarer than postpartum depression, occurring in one to two out of every 1,000 deliveries. It also differs in its rapid and severe ...

Reflecting on her postpartum journey, Kelce admitted that new motherhood wasn’t the blissful, picture-perfect experience she ...

The transition to parenthood brings profound changes for men, including shifts in identity, relationships and daily routines, alongside unexpected biological changes.