Postpartum depression (PPD) is a complex and often misunderstood condition that affects many new mothers, posing significant challenges during what is typically expected to be a joyous period.

Around 80% of women suffer from "baby blues" after the birth of their child. Normally, this is a brief period of feeling down ...

Postpartum depression is very different from the “baby blues,” a heightened emotional state that can hit 80% or more of new moms in the first days after the baby is born. Baby blues usually ...

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

Around 80% of women suffer from "baby blues" after the birth of their child. Normally this is a brief period of feeling down ...

WebMD offers a pictorial guide to postpartum depression symptoms: who gets it, how it’s different from the “baby blues,” and ways to feel better. Symptoms of fear and guilt sometimes appear ...

Proper nutrition and hydration are also essential for your body’s recovery after giving birth. Your body needs nutrients to ...

These depressive conditions include prenatal depression, “baby blues”, postpartum depression and postpartum psychosis. Maternal depression is now recognized as a widespread public health issue ...

Feeling overwhelmed after childbirth? Discover life-changing support and resources for postpartum depression in Singapore.

Pregnancy and childbirth are not joyful for every mother. "It even becomes kind of a vicious cycle, especially as a woman struggles with thoughts that she should be happy," says Dr. Gary Grosel ...

Scientists have linked symptoms of depression during pregnancy to a specific brain activity, and hope to develop test for“ba ...