Here are six signs that might indicate postpartum depression (PPD). PPD isn't just "baby blues" or the fatigue that comes with sleepless nights; it's a genuine mental health concern that deserves ...

The days after childbirth are often described as joyful. But for many new mothers, this phase can feel confusing, ...

Dr. Kisha Davis, Montgomery County's chief health officer, wants new mothers to know they're not alone and don't have to suffer in silence. She recognizes it can be difficult to talk about postpartum ...

After childbirth, care shifts to the baby, leaving mothers vulnerable. Postpartum emotional trauma often goes unnoticed, affecting mental health, healing, and families.

After delivery, you may notice sudden mood shifts that seem to come out of nowhere. While baby blues are common due to hormone changes and exhaustion, longer-lasting or more intense symptoms can point ...

Childbirth brings a plethora of exhausting new responsibilities — but some can affect your health in a good way.

BLOOM (TAMPA) – The joy of welcoming a new baby is often accompanied by another reality many families aren’t prepared for: postpartum mood disorders (PPMD). On a recent episode of Bloom, Yamel Belen, ...

Although having a baby can be an exciting and life-changing milestone, for some new parents, the experience can bring on intense sadness, anxiety, loneliness, and other emotions. These may be symptoms ...

The husband spoke during Suicide Prevention Month. — -- Raul Martinez and his wife Kelly welcomed their daughter into the world on Nov. 24, 2009. Three months later, Raul received a call from his ...

Louisiana has long struggled with maternal and infant mortality. In New Orleans, free home visits by nurses help spot medical ...