North American Community Hub Statistics
Postpartum depression (PPD) is a type of depression that happens after childbirth. It affects many new mothers, making them feel very sad, tired, anxious, or unable to connect with their baby. Unlike the “baby blues,” which go away in a few days, PPD can last for months if untreated. Doctors believe it happens because of … Read more
Depression has been on the rise among American teenagers, with teen girls experiencing it at notably higher rates than boys. In 2017, 13% of U.S. teens aged 12 to 17 (approximately 3.2 million) reported having at least one major depressive episode in the past year, compared to 8% (or 2 million) in 2007, according to … Read more
In the United States, over 85% of seniors aged 65 and older live with at least one chronic condition, and more than half manage two or more. These conditions—ranging from cardiovascular disease and diabetes to arthritis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)—significantly impact seniors’ quality of life, independence, and longevity. In 2022 alone, chronic respiratory … Read more
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