Pediatrician Screenings of Moms for Post-Partum Depression Now Recommended

Recognizing the behaviors and symptoms of post-partum depression sooner, rather than later, may save the lives of new mothers and prevent new babies from harm, say experts. The American Academy of Pediatrics is now recommending that pediatricians screen new mothers with a series of questions to determine if post-partum depression is a risk for both [...]

Study Examines Methods for Reducing Risk of Post-Natal Depression

Postnatal depression can be a debilitating condition for new mothers, but studies are demonstrating effective methods for improving postnatal well-being and reducing the risk for postnatal depression (PND). A recent release in the Science Daily showed that a physical therapy exercise and health education program is effective in reducing PND. This major health issue affects [...]

Study Examines Effective Methods for Reducing Postnatal Depression

Postnatal depression can be a debilitating condition for new mothers, but studies are demonstrating effective methods for improving postnatal well-being and reducing the risk for postnatal depression (PND). A recent release in the Science Daily showed that a physical therapy exercise and health education program is effective in reducing PND. This major health issue affects [...]