postpartum

Health
Why Living Near Water is Good For Your Mind
Putting down roots near a shoreline could help combat depression.
Pooja Makhijani
12.6.16
Food
Wealthy Chinese Moms Are Spending a Fortune on Postpartum Meals in LA
In Chinese tradition, new moms are put on lockdown and kept on a strict diet during a postpartum "confinement month." In LA, wealthy Chinese mainlanders are spending top dollar on confinement catering services.
Clarissa Wei
12.11.15
Food
New Chinese Mothers Feast on Pickled Pigs' Feet
In the traditional practice of Chinese confinement, new mothers rest at home for a month, avoiding vegetables and eating a long-simmered stew of trotters and black vinegar, because nothing fights postpartum woes like pickled feet.
Anne Noyes Saini
9.2.14