Postpartum Depression
It’s so much more common than you might expect.
When Postpartum Depression Shows Up as Intense Anger
It doesn’t always manifest as sadness or despair; here’s what you need to know to get the support you deserve.
Britney Spears Says Being ‘Watched From Every Corner’ Fueled Her Postpartum Depression
In her memoir, “The Woman in Me,” she wrote that constant public scrutiny made her feel isolated and afraid.
‘This Undid Me’: Brooke Shields on Her ‘Frightening’ Postpartum Depression
“You just keep thinking, What’s wrong with me?”
Bryce Dallas Howard: 'Battling Depression Has Been the Biggest Challenge to My Identity'
The actor said it took her a long time to accept negative emotions.
7 Things You Can Do to Show Up for the New Parent in Your Life
When a baby is born, a parent is too. Here’s how you can support them both.
11 Sneaky Reasons Your Sex Drive Has Plummeted
And what you can do if it’s really bothering you.
Adele Says She Experienced ‘Quite Bad’ Postpartum Depression
It isn’t the same as baby blues.
Pro Wrestler Brandi Rhodes Says Postpartum Anxiety Gave Her the ‘Fear of Every Unknown Possible’
She was “so happy—but terrified at the same time.”
Shay Mitchell Says Prenatal Depression Makes Her 'Nervous' to Have a Second Child
“I don't want to go through pregnancy again.”
Health
Chrissy Teigen Asks Us to ‘Normalize Formula’ After Revealing She Struggled With Breastfeeding
“You are doing it right if your baby is fed.”
The Deep Loneliness of Having a Baby in a Pandemic
What it’s like to be newly postpartum today.
We Need to Talk More About Postpartum Rage
I had heard of postpartum sadness, but not anger.
8 Ways We Can Actually Reduce Black Maternal Mortality
The problem is real. What are the possible solutions?
Postpartum Care in America Is Shamefully Inadequate. Here’s What Needs to Change
This is why postpartum care should be holistic.
Mental Health in Black Moms Is Largely Ignored—5 Ways We Can Improve It
Reproductive mental health experts share their ideas.
As a Doctor and Mother, Here’s What I Wish People Knew About the Maternal Mortality Crisis
Opinion: Too many women are dying before and after pregnancy.
11 Health Conditions You Should Know About If You’re Black and Pregnant
Sometimes knowledge really can be power.
Alanis Morissette on Pregnancy at 45, Childbirth, Postpartum Depression, and #MeToo
In conversation with the musical icon.