New study shows that new mothers in states with generous paid family and medical leave are less...
Tag - Postpartum Depression
FDA Approves First Pill for Severe Postpartum Depression
The FDA has given its approval for the first-ever pill designed specifically to treat severe...
Scientists Take a Closer Look at the Way a Mom’s Brain Responds to Her Baby’s Cry
Any mother can tell you that the sound of her baby – or any baby for that matter – triggers a...
Alanis Morrissette Opens Up About Still Struggling with Debilitating Postpartum Depression
Approximately 1 in 8 mothers experience some degree of postpartum depression. For singer and Grammy...
Study Finds Gestational Diabetes May Increase Your Risk of Postpartum Depression
Statistics suggest that around 1 in 7 women experience postpartum depression after giving birth...
Placentophagy Not a Fading Fad and US Moms Swear by its Health Benefits
Whether it’s the latest diet or supplement or even workout routine, health fads tend to come and go...
Baby Boy That Was Rescued From The Puntledge River Steadily Improving
When he was pulled from the Puntledge River on January 30th the prognosis was grim for seven-month...
Everyone Hoping for a Miracle for Baby Pulled from Comox Valley River
On Friday afternoon, when 911 calls came in reporting a mother and a baby floating in the Puntledge...
Researchers Begin to Unravel the Mystery of ‘Pregnancy Brain’
Former studies have shown that ‘pregnancy brain’ is than just a figment of a mother’s imagination...
Study: Stopping Antidepressants while Breastfeeding may Cause MORE Harm for Mother and Baby
Moms who are breastfeeding have to be conscious of what they are putting in their bodies –...
New Study Finds Evidence that Postpartum Depression may be Long-Lasting for Some Mothers
According to the UNC Center for Women’s Mood Disorders, about 10 to 15 percent of all mothers...