Closing the gap in maternal mental health

Closing the gap in maternal mental health

Mary C. Mayhew  |  Your Turn Watch this mother hold her baby after overcoming serious pregnancy…

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Why Pregnancy Care Misses the Nutrition-Mental Health Connection

Why Pregnancy Care Misses the Nutrition-Mental Health Connection

Better integration of nutrition care into prenatal visits can help catch and address mental health issues…

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Mental health problems growing among new mums in Nepal

Mental health problems growing among new mums in Nepal

July 1, 2025 KATHMANDU – A few weeks ago, a 26-year-old working class mother was rushed…

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WHO Issues First Global Guideline for Sickle Cell Disease Management During Pregnancy

WHO Issues First Global Guideline for Sickle Cell Disease Management During Pregnancy

Image: UNICEF/Abdul Antenatal care visit at a community health centre, Uganda. The World Health Organization has…

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Fathers’ Mental Health May Predict Poor Child Development

Fathers’ Mental Health May Predict Poor Child Development

When fathers struggle with mental health at the time their children are born, their offspring experience…

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International Yoga Day 2025: How prenatal yoga combats anxiety and mood swings

International Yoga Day 2025: How prenatal yoga combats anxiety and mood swings

International Yoga Day 2025: Prenatal yoga helps expectant mothers stay calm, experience better sleep, and build…

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Maternal diet during pregnancy shapes decision-making in preteens

Maternal diet during pregnancy shapes decision-making in preteens

Can a mother’s diet during early pregnancy shape their child’s decision-making years later? Research uncovers how…

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Reframing Maternal Care to Combat Low Birth Weight

Reframing Maternal Care to Combat Low Birth Weight

Image Source: Getty Despite rapid economic growth and exponential medical advancement, India continues to have a…

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Relationship between multidimensional sleep health and depression during late pregnancy: a cross-sectional study | BMC Psychiatry

Relationship between multidimensional sleep health and depression during late pregnancy: a cross-sectional study | BMC Psychiatry

Zhang L, Wang L, Cui S, Yuan Q, Huang C, Zhou X. Prenatal depression in women…

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Pregnancy Mood Swings: What’s Normal, What’s Not, And When To Seek Help

Pregnancy Mood Swings: What’s Normal, What’s Not, And When To Seek Help

Have you ever felt like you’re laughing one moment and crying the next, for no clear…

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