Why Baby Sleep Books Can Harm Maternal Mental Health
When I was seven months pregnant, someone handed me a copy of Twelve Hours by Twelve Weeks, a bestselling baby...
Postnatal Health
23-Year-Old UP Mother Puts Baby in Fridge Out of Frustration Over Non-Stop Crying, Diagnosed With Postpartum Psychosis
A 23-year-old woman in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, put her 15-day-old newborn in a refrigerator on September 5, 2025, claiming the...
Health costs associated with pregnancy, childbirth, and infant care
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Maternal suicide must be part of the conversation this World Suicide Prevention Day
Three months after the birth of my first child, I was diagnosed with postnatal depression. As a clinical psychologist, I...
Debunking 5 Common Maternal Mental Health Myths
There are many myths surrounding maternal mental health. In this post, we debunk the top 5. Myth #1: Postpartum depression...
Bacon Leads Bipartisan Bill to Help Postpartum Women
Bacon Leads Bipartisan Bill to Help Postpartum Women Washington – Today, Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE-02) alongside Rep. Lori Trahan (D-MA-03), reintroduced H.R. 4074, the Optimizing...
First EVER treatment for deadly mental health condition suffered by hundreds of thousands of women gets green light: ‘This will change lives’
By ZOE HARDY, HEALTH REPORTER Published: 10:26 EDT, 28 August 2025 | Updated: 10:47 EDT, 28 August 2025 --> -->...
MHRA approves zuranolone to treat postnatal depression in adults following childbirth
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has approved zuranolone (brand name: Zurzuvae) to treat moderate or severe postnatal...
A Catalyst for Long-Term Growth in Maternal Mental Health
The postnatal depression (PND) treatment market is undergoing a seismic shift, driven by a confluence of societal awareness, regulatory advancements,...
