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Women: An Antidote for War
Is war inevitable, since it’s been around forever? Is it human nature? The Baha’i writings say that it isn’t — and that gender equality will abolish war forever. The Baha’i……
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As mental health worsens among Afghanistan’s women, the UN is asked to declare ‘gender apartheid’
Under international law, apartheid is defined as a system of legalized racial segregation that originated in South Africa. But a growing consensus among international experts, officials and activists says apartheid…
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CME Group Foundation Launches $2 Million Grantmaking Initiative to Support Mental Health of Young Women and Girls in Chicago
CHICAGO, Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — CME Group Foundation today announced an initial $2 million in funding to expand its grantmaking program to support young women and girls impacted by trauma…
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AI chatbot aims to provide support for women with postpartum depression
About one in every eight women experiences symptoms of postpartum depression, also known as perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs), per CDC data — and with a national shortage of mental…
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AI chatbot aims to provide support for women with postpartum depression: ‘A tool, not a replacement’
About one in every eight women experiences symptoms of postpartum depression, also known as perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs), per CDC data — and with a national shortage of…
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L’Oreal Thompson Payton’s ‘Stop Waiting for Perfect’ Is A Love Letter To Black Women Recovering From Perfectionism
L’Oreal Thompson Payton L’Oreal Thompson Payton is a bonafide overachiever with the receipts to prove it. She’s an award-winning journalist with her work featured in esteemed media outlets such as…
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Helping displaced women help themselves – DW – 07/19/2023
A decade-long crisis in South Sudan has pushed women living in camps for Internally Displaced People (IDPs) in Bentiu, Unity State, to seek alternative ways to survive. Most women and their families were…
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Black women on support when it comes to mental health
Outside of seeking professional help, Dr. La Shawn Paul, Andrea Dalzell, Amaka Gratia, D’shonda Brown and Yasmine Jameelah share other forms of support. In a previous conversation for theGrio’s series…
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Meet the life coaches helping women navigate midlife with clarity, control and choices
“If you deal with it in a healthy fashion then I think you come out the other side a better person. I’ve got so much more energy now than I…
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the most common self-care problems women experience
Clare Devereux, international trichologist, stylist, and founder of hairhealthessentials.com, started working in makeover segments on shows including This Morning and Lorraine. She’s styled award shows like the Golden Globes and…
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Sangrur women stitching together a good future
Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises. Last year 18 women of Sangrur had completed an order of 520 uniforms from their homes, earning a profit of Rs…
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Program works to aid pregnant women battling mental health, substance abuse issues
MIAMI — Jamie Kelley says giving birth to her son Kyrie was the turning point in her life because it was the moment she knew her only option was change.…
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Mental Health Issues Most Common In Women
Women’s mental health is a complex and multifaceted area of concern that deserves significant attention. Women experience distinct biological, social, and cultural factors that can influence their mental well-being. This introduction…
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Over 90,000 Black Women and Girls Are Missing and Forgotten
On May 3, 2002, Alexis Patterson, a 7-year-old Black girl from Milwaukee, didn’t come home from school. “I’m looking out the window because I normally…watch my baby come home every…
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The Benefits of Building Strong Mental Health Habits for Women
As women, we often put the needs of others before our own, and neglect our own mental health. However, building strong mental health habits can have a significant impact on…
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Can adherence to the Mediterranean diet reduce gestational stress and anxiety in pregnant women?
In a recent study published in the Nutrients Journal, researchers investigated the influence of structured Mediterranean diet intervention on the anxiety and stress levels, mindfulness, sleep, and quality of life…
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Black women open up about mental health
Amaka Gratia, Andrea Dalzell, D’Shonda Brown, Dr. La Shawn Paul and Yasmine Jameelah come together to chat about mental health. Black women are speaking up about their mental health journey…
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The best podcasts for women, from comedy to health
Lily Katz / Android Authority Podcasts come in all shapes and sizes, and no matter who or where you are there are sure to be plenty of options for you.…
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How Women Can Take Control of Their Mental Health and Thrive
Mental health is a crucial aspect of our overall well-being, and it is essential to take care of it in order to lead a happy and fulfilling life. Women, in…
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Women Fled To Nature During The Pandemic. It Might Have Made Their Mental Health Worse.
Small Town Transplants Face Mental Health StrainMaxwell N. Burnstein Content warning: This article contains discussion of suicide, depression, and other mental health challenges. Going out to glam events multiple times…
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Why Mental Health Should Be a Priority for Women Everywhere
Mental health is an essential aspect of overall health and wellbeing. It is crucial to maintain good mental health to lead a happy and fulfilling life. Unfortunately, mental health issues…
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Nine women and the challenges they faced during ‘the happiest time of their lives’
Mental health disorders during pregnancy or in the first year after birth can affect anyone, including those with no previous experience of mental health problems. It’s estimated that as many…
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Empowering Women Through Mental Health Awareness
Empowering women through mental health awareness is an important step towards achieving gender equality. Mental health is often overlooked and stigmatized, particularly for women, creating a barrier to accessing proper…
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West Bengal: Self-Help Group Loan ‘Scam’ in Bankura, Several Women Affected
A new ‘scam’ has come to light in the Manik Bazar panchayat of Sonamukhir block of Bankura district in which fake loans have been taken in the name of women…