A new study from the University of Warwick exposes the stark disparities within society that have long suppressed the voices of marginalized women dealing with postnatal depression. Titled "The Last ...

New mums have a lot on their plates. Between nappy explosions, work meetings, school runs, and trying to maintain some semblance of a social life, it's almost guaranteed to be an overwhelming time, ...

"I started looking into this because, as a GP, I have followed up many women throughout pregnancy and the postnatal period. Then I saw that there was a great need for knowledge about postnatal care in ...

Postnatal care refers to the care provided to the mother and newborn from birth through the first six weeks after delivery.

A woman who experienced postnatal depression after her daughter’s birth is campaigning for better mental health supports for pregnant women and new mothers. Aolish Gormley said “postnatal care in ...

"With this measure, we hope to improve both information and quality, which in turn can contribute to increased attendance and better benefit from the postnatal check-up. "I started looking into this ...

Many people think of postnatal depression as a condition that only affects women. But in reality, postnatal depression affects almost as many men as women – with some research estimating it occurs in ...

The oxytocin system -- which helps release breast milk and strengthens the bond between mother and baby -- may be affected during breastfeeding in mothers experiencing postnatal depression. The ...

They say it takes a village to raise a child. But what if your village never shows up? I never knew just how true this saying was until the early days of giving birth to my baby during COVID. It came ...

New mums are finally getting the additional support they need with the rollout of postnatal hubs across the country ...