Women diagnosed with perinatal depression are more likely to develop cardiovascular disease in the following 20 years compared to women who have given birth without experiencing perinatal depression, ...

The report stressed perinatal depression is not the same as "baby blues." Perinatal depression – which affects women during pregnancy and up to a year after delivery – can be prevented with counseling ...

A study published in the European Heart Journal finds that women with perinatal depression are at higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease in middle adulthood. The prevalence of cardiovascular ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Perinatal depression was associated with elevated risk for CVD. The link was strongest for high BP, ischemic ...

Women with perinatal depression (PND) had a higher risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in middle adulthood than matched parous women without PND, a Swedish nationwide study found. Over a mean of 10.4 ...

The importance of social and partner support on maternal mental health has been well-established, but what about intergenerational support? That’s a topic that remains underexplored in the setting of ...

Women affected by premenstrual disorders have a higher risk of perinatal depression compared with those who do not, according to new research. The relationship works both ways: those with perinatal ...

With the right resources and professional care, having a pre-existing mental health condition does not need to prevent you ...

Counseling was the most widely studied intervention and demonstrated the most consistent benefit in depression incidence and changes in depression symptoms. HealthDay News — The US Preventive Services ...

Background: Previous studies have suggested that children of mothers who experience depression during the perinatal period may have more infections, but such studies are few in number and none have ...

The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has issued a final recommendation statement and evidence summary on interventions to prevent depression in women during pregnancy and/or following ...