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Depression during or after a pregnancy could be tied to a heightened risk for heart trouble in women decades later, new research warns. This so-called "perinatal" depression was linked to a 36% higher ...

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Mental health is a leading cause of pregnancy-related deaths in Texas. However, annual state data meant to track postpartum ...

Women's Health. 2010;6(4):565-576. Complementary and herbal medicines represent pharmacologic treatment alternatives for depression and are thought to have fewer adverse effects, although there is ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. Amaryllis Castillo gets to work at 7:45 a.m. for her job as a ...

The baby blues, or feeling down, tired, and overwhelmed after giving birth, are common. However, if the feelings worsen or linger for weeks or months, you might be living with postpartum depression.

For years, it was believed that pregnancy protects a woman from depression, even if the woman had suffered from depression before becoming pregnant. But a new study says there is too much evidence now ...

What Is the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS)? The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) is an easy-to-take, self-administered questionnaire that you can use to screen yourself, or a ...