Researchers at Dell Medical School are testing whether an FDA-approved brain stimulation therapy could rapidly ease postpartum depression. Their work explores the potential of magnet therapy to offer relief more quickly than traditional treatments, hoping to provide new mothers with timely support.

A North Andover police officer was shot by a fellow officer while being served with a restraining order in her own home. Now held in custody, she disputes claims made by law enforcement and cites postpartum depression, setting the stage for an upcoming trial.