New research suggests that increased activity in the brain's amygdala during pregnancy may indicate a higher risk of postpartum depression.

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 ...

Motherhood should be a journey marked by love and support, and addressing postpartum depression is vital for the health of both mothers and their children. Postpartum depression (PPD) is a ...

Cardi B welcomed her third child with estranged ex-husband Offset on Sept. 7. A little more than a week postpartum, she ...

Rachel Dalthorp, MD, discusses how zuranolone (Zurzuvae) can improve postpartum depression when compared with previous ...

Neuroscientist Liz Chrastil got the unique chance to see how her brain changed while she was pregnant and share what she ...

With that said, the number of new moms struggling with postpartum depression is likely higher now than at any other time of the year. “While pregnancy and childbirth can be a time of joy for ...

Postpartum depression can impact as many as 1 in 5 women and leads to extreme sadness or anxiety following childbirth. A pill approved by the FDA may help alleviate what can be a debilitating ...

“Sometimes, to avoid postpartum depression, you gotta keep your mind busy, and for me, that’s work and staying active.” In addition to clarifying her approach to postpartum, the Grammy ...

Depression affects about 10% of "women of reproductive age," according to the Centers for Disease Control, and "about one in 8 women with a recent live birth reported symptoms of postpartum ...

“Sometimes to avoid postpartum depression you gotta keep your mind busy and for me that’s work and staying active.” Cardi sparked concern among fans after she shared videos of herself ...