A Response to the FDA’s SSRI Panel Discussion
Syda Productions/Adobe StockAs a psychiatrist specialized in perinatal and infant mental health, I have seen firsthand the devastating effects of...
health of pregnant women
Extreme heat increasing health risks for pregnant Floridians
This story was produced in collaboration between WUSF and Climate Central. Melba Newsome (Climate Central) contributed science reporting and Julia...
Taboos around women’s bodies still interfere with healthcare
It’s 2025, yet science and medicine are still downplaying women’s health concerns. That means women are being underdiagnosed and undertreated....
Standard of Fear: Two Texas moms were forced to wait for urgent care after pregnancy loss. They died
Porsha Ngumezi sat for hours in a Houston-area emergency room, passing grapefruit-sized blood clots as she waited to be treated...
Evaluation of the evidence on acetaminophen use and neurodevelopmental disorders using the Navigation Guide methodology | Environmental Health
Rice D, Barone S, Jr. Critical periods of vulnerability for the developing nervous system: evidence from humans and animal models....
The truth about antidepressants during pregnancy
A federal panel recently raised concerns about the use of antidepressants during pregnancy. But untreated depression poses greater risks to...
Gates Foundation awards $3 million in grants to UMass Chan to study gut health in pregnant women in low- and middle-income countries
Ana Maldonado-Contreras, PhD; and Vanni Bucci, PhD, stand in the Maldonado-Contreras lab, with MD/PhD student Kairo Baylor and PhD student...
How Midwives Support Mothers From Pregnancy Through Postpartum
Midwives Provide Comprehensive Prenatal Care Interviewer: Why should a mother-to-be choose care from a midwife? I'm talking today with Debra...
Improving heart health in pregnant and postpartum women virtually
AMA News Wire Improving heart health in pregnant and postpartum women virtually Jan 13, 2025 Cardiovascular disease is now the...
