Research team finds postpartum depression diagnoses have doubled in a decade
Rates of postpartum depression have more than doubled in little over a decade among American women, a new analysis shows.
Nov 20, 2024
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Urogenital Diseases: News and Research on Puerperal Disorders
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Men often struggle with transition to fatherhood amid lack of targeted information and support, review suggests
Men often struggle with the transition to fatherhood amid a lack of information and emotional support targeted to their needs, suggests a review of the available qualitative evidence, published in the open access journal ...
Nov 12, 2024
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Data suggest exercise programs help cut 'baby blues' severity and major depression risk
Exercise-only programs help cut the severity of the 'baby blues' and the risk of major clinical depression in new mothers, finds a pooled data analysis of the available evidence, published in the British Journal of Sports ...
Nov 8, 2024
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Doula support found to be significant and impactful for Medicaid patient outcomes
Cesarean deliveries were 47% less likely among Medicaid enrollees who received doula care, according to research conducted by US health care insurance provider Elevance Health, Inc. Women with doula support also had a 29% ...
CBT for insomnia found to combat postpartum depression, help moms sleep better
Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBTI) delivered during pregnancy significantly reduces postpartum depressive symptoms in mothers, new research from UBC shows.
Oct 17, 2024
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Researchers publish results of largest ever study on British South Asian maternal mental health
Experts from the University of Nottingham have played a major role in a pioneering national study investigating the postnatal mental health of British South Asian mothers.
Oct 14, 2024
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Some forms of air pollution may prolong postpartum depression, researchers say
Exposure to unhealthy levels of air pollution during pregnancy may prolong postpartum depression symptoms in new mothers, according to new research.
Oct 7, 2024
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Low-cost and scalable intervention shows promise for treating male postpartum depression
A new study from the Center for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), in collaboration with leading researchers in Pakistan, has demonstrated the effectiveness of an integrated psychosocial intervention aimed at improving parenting ...
Oct 2, 2024
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Abortion pills will be controlled substances in Louisiana soon. Doctors have concerns
On Tuesday, Louisiana will become the first state in the U.S. to categorize two widely used abortion pills as "controlled dangerous substances."
Sep 30, 2024
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Study identifies cost-effective solutions to prevent and treat postpartum hemorrhage
A new study has found that care bundles and medication used to treat or prevent excessive blood loss are cost-effective ways of addressing postpartum hemorrhage—the leading cause of maternal deaths in limited-resource settings.
Sep 30, 2024
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