When do periods return after childbirth A gynaecologist explains how breastfeeding hormones and recovery affect your ...

The six weeks after childbirth are critical for physical healing and emotional adjustment. But many new mothers skip their postpartum visit. Kirtly Jones, MD, and Meredith Grady, PT, explain why this ...

Carrying—and giving birth—to a child is a life-changing experience but it can also have both short- and long-term effects on your body.

Many women think gestational diabetes ends after delivery, but postpartum tests say otherwise. NUH’s new programme helps ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Within 6 weeks of delivery, readmission risk was higher after stillbirth vs. live birth. Mental health/substance ...

Your body undergoes a healing process in the postpartum period. But infections are also possible in such times if you are not careful. They can affect your uterus, skin or urinary tract, depending on ...

Women who experience severe bleeding after giving birth face elevated risks to their cardiovascular health that can persist for up to 15 years—a new analysis of data from over 9.7 million women across ...

Constipation after a cesarean delivery may occur due to changes in dietary intake, dehydration, or hesitation to defecate due to pain following the procedure. Symptoms of constipation can include hard ...