maternal

During a recent five-year period, a substantial portion of maternal deaths in America — almost one-third — took place more…

Up to 25% of new mothers suffer from postpartum depression, which can significantly impact their parenting behavior and the wellbeing…

Psychosocial stress during pregnancy could lead to higher blood pressure during the first year postpartum according to research from Keck…

Integrating routine psychological health screening and treatment during and after pregnancy may reduce the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes and…

Maternal stress could leave epigenetic imprints on genes in the placenta associated with cortisol — a necessary hormone for fetal…

Research has established a clear link between racial and ethnic disparities in maternal heart health and higher risks of preterm…