The Shades of Motherhood Network has been awarded a state grant of $30,000 a year for…
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Stopping antidepressants during pregnancy doubles mental health risks
A new study has found that stopping antidepressants during pregnancy can double the risk of serious…
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Becoming a Mom to be offered in Ellis, Barton counties
Monique Koerner is the Family and Community Wellness Agent with K-State Research and Extension – Cottonwood…
Continue ReadingHidden struggles: Confronting perinatal mental health challenges across the Pacific
Natasha MetenDid you know that postnatal depression is just one of a number of maternal mental…
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Up to half of pregnant women in SA ‘suffer depression or anxiety’
The South African Society of Psychiatrists (Sasop) says between 16% and 50% of women in South…
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Debunking 5 Common Maternal Mental Health Myths
There are many myths surrounding maternal mental health. In this post, we debunk the top 5.…
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What Medications Are Safe to Take During Pregnancy?
What’s safe, what’s not, and when to get your OB involved. Some pregnant people worry that…
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Rethinking contact sports in pregnancy
The risks of continuing participation in contact sports during pregnancy may be much lower than previously…
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Trump Has Made Pregnancy in America Harder Than Ever
This is happening within the larger context of state attacks on reproductive rights and the right’s…
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Stroke during pregnancy linked to long-term heart and mental health risks
Stroke during pregnancy and postpartum is associated with higher long-term risks of cardiovascular events and depression,…
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