Many new parents don’t get the emotional or medical support they need after giving birth, a third annual "State of Maternal Health" study finds. A single six-week postpartum checkup often isn't enough ...

A postpartum care revolution that finally puts moms first. America’s postpartum experience is broken. By the time a mother finally sees her OB at six weeks postpartum, she’s already endured some of ...

If you are meticulously preparing for your pregnancy, don’t wait until your first postpartum checkup to think about what you do after giving birth. Postpartum family planning involves the use of ...

A certain amount of sadness and overwhelm is completely natural after giving birth. Here’s how to recognize if what you’re feeling is actually postpartum depression, and the things that can make it ...

New research from Norway reveals a missed opportunity in postpartum care, and shows that when GP check-ups are more comprehensive and hands-on, women’s satisfaction rises dramatically. Study: ...

A recent study takes a look at caregivers who are struggling with PMADs and what needs to change. Many parents face a perinatal mood and anxiety disorder during pregnancy or after birth, but too many ...