Distinct effects of general psychological distress and COVID-19-specific fear during pregnancy on gestational age and infant birth weight

Distinct effects of general psychological distress and COVID-19-specific fear during pregnancy on gestational age and infant birth weight

Abstract Objective: To disentangle the independent and shared contributions of maternal general psychological distress (GPD) and…

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Children exposed to antidepressants before birth do not face lasting mental health risks

Children exposed to antidepressants before birth do not face lasting mental health risks

Children whose mothers took antidepressants during pregnancy are not more likely to develop long-term anxiety or…

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Supporting Moms: The Vital Role Families Play Before, During, and After Birth

Supporting Moms: The Vital Role Families Play Before, During, and After Birth

This post was originally published on Afro By Tashi McQueen As the country highlights National Minority…

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Lung function in adults born with very low birth weight from young to mid-adulthood

Lung function in adults born with very low birth weight from young to mid-adulthood

Study design The data were collected with harmonized data collection and management procedures from two longitudinal…

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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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One of the largest psychotherapy trials in the world has implications for transforming mental health care during pregnancy and after birth

One of the largest psychotherapy trials in the world has implications for transforming mental health care during pregnancy and after birth

Toronto, ON (March 3, 2025) – Approximately one in five of pregnant and postpartum individuals experience depression…

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Large psychotherapy trial has implications for transforming mental health care during pregnancy and after birth

Large psychotherapy trial has implications for transforming mental health care during pregnancy and after birth

Approximately one in five of pregnant and postpartum individuals experience depression and anxiety, yet less than…

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