Postpartum Depression: Brexanolone and Other Treatments

Postpartum Depression (PPD) affects between 10-15% of new mothers. PPD causes mothers to suffer from a long-lasting depression that, if severe, can put both the mother and the child in danger. Though PPD is common, available antidepressants are not guaranteed to help. A new treatment, brexanolone, offers hope for some mothers but also has severe side effects.

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Facts About 6 Common STIs

Mackenzie Flynn and Kristine Chin, National Center for Health Research Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are infections or diseases passed from one person to another through sexual activity. Although the terms sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and STIs are often used interchangeably, STI is becoming the more common description because many individuals do not experience any symptoms […]

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What is Endometriosis?

What is endometriosis? It’s more common than you think. Recognizing the symptoms will helping you to find ways to treat your pain.

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