We have a chance to not only make pregnancy safer but also ensure every mother gets the care and attention they deserve.

Postpartum can be a dangerous time for new moms — nearly two in three maternal deaths occur in the first year after birth, per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Meeting with your ...

A quarter of pregnant women have restless leg syndrome, and a fifth of those qualify for medication to treat their sleep disorder.

Before you panic, though, know this: It’s possible to prevent serious complications after giving birth by attending your scheduled postpartum appointment for a thorough exam. Dr. Vernon recommends ...

Rx Kids, the country’s first universal and unconditional cash prescription program for pregnant people and infants, provides ...

Some women’s symptoms improved quickly after taking the pill, but depression persisted in others. Doctors are trying to learn ...

Premature menopause isn t just a hormonal issue it s a deeply emotional one for many women. A new study reveals that almost ...

An agency-sponsored forum included critics of psychiatry who believe the drugs can harm a developing fetus. Other experts ...

Members of an FDA expert panel discussed the risks and benefits of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, or SSRIs, for ...

Premature menopause has been described as a life-changing diagnosis with profound physical, psychological, and social ...

Learn about the increasing postpartum depression (PPD) rates among Black women and the challenges they face in the medical system.