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The other side of motherhood: Jennifer Lawrence opens up about postpartum isolation

In a revealing moment at Cannes, Jennifer Lawrence speaks out against the silence surrounding postpartum depression, emphasising the urgent need for understanding and support for new mothers everywhere.

Lifestyle Health
Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

Your hair doesn’t have to fall out after baby: a guide to postpartum hair loss

Motherhood is a journey filled with transformations, both joyous and challenging. For new mothers grappling with postpartum hair loss, understanding the reasons behind these changes and seeking support can make all the difference in reclaiming their sense of self.

Lifestyle Health
Vuyile Madwantsi|Published

Unboxing happiness: how one country's maternity package sets the standard for new mothers

In Finland, the government offers a revolutionary maternity package that provides essential support for new mothers, helping to ensure every child gets an equal start in life.

Lifestyle Family Parenting
Bernelee Vollmer|Published

Empowering new mothers: Canada releases first stand-alone guidelines on exercise and sleep

New guidelines aim to empower new mothers with essential exercise and sleep strategies.

Lifestyle Health
IOL Reporter|Published

New study reveals how brain chemistry triggers post-partum depression in new moms

Discover the complexities of postpartum depression, its causes, and effective support strategies for new mothers.

Lifestyle Family Baby
Vuyile Madwantsi|Published