Scientists have identified a gene which, when missing or impaired, can cause obesity, behavioural problems and, in mothers, postnatal depression. The discovery, reported today in Cell, may have wider ...

This article describes the recent findings from our lab at University College London, published in the journal Psychoneuroendocrinology. The study explored the relationship between postnatal ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Postnatal depression is one of the many types of depression that particularly affects ...

There's little more revealing than text messages to your mom—and one woman is sharing hers in an effort to make new moms a bit more comfortable. Lara Hurst-Wells, 28, spoke to Newsweek about a viral ...

When Louise was pregnant with her second daughter, she suffered from extreme sickness and struggled to get through each day.

ITV1’s new psychological baby-swap drama, Playing Nice, is guaranteed to shock audiences. Based on the bestselling book by JP ...

Before Alex Nesbitt’s three-month-old son Rowan was born, the 32-year-old did not know that men could have postnatal depression – then he developed some of its terrifying symptoms. His wife Chelsea ...

A decade-long study links breastfeeding to lower anxiety and depression in mothers, suggesting long-term mental health ...