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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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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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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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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Antidepressant use in pregnancy not linked to child mental health problems after accounting for maternal depression

Antidepressant use in pregnancy not linked to child mental health problems after accounting for maternal depression

Children born to mothers who used antidepressants during pregnancy do not appear to face higher risks…

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Mental health during pregnancy: Doctor shares depression signs to watch out for and tips to treat it | Health

Mental health during pregnancy: Doctor shares depression signs to watch out for and tips to treat it | Health

Pregnancy is usually seen as a time of hope and excitement but while this is so…

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Raising awareness about mental health during pregnancy

Raising awareness about mental health during pregnancy

Mental health struggles, like anxiety and depression are the most common complications of pregnancy. For many…

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Tulsa doctor outlines risks of untreated maternal mental health during pregnancy

Tulsa doctor outlines risks of untreated maternal mental health during pregnancy

Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week shines a spotlight on an often overlooked aspect of pregnancy: the…

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A tough pill to swallow: Pregnancy, misogyny, and my mental health

A tough pill to swallow: Pregnancy, misogyny, and my mental health

When I got pregnant, I was prepared for stretch marks but not the mark pregnancy would…

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