After a tragic accident left her widowed with a newborn, Dominique felt only “nothingness.”
The Boardroom Is Burned Out: Why Leading Is More Draining Than Ever
Supporting well-being cannot stop with employees on the front lines.
Eat This To Beat Period Bloat
Aunt Flo in town? Here’s what to eat on your period – to beat period bloat, curb cravings and and still crush that workout.
Itchy Bum? How To Know If It’s Haemorrhoids
Uh-oh: there’s an itch down there… Here, the signs you’ve got haemorrhoids – and how to get rid of them!
mental health
18 Mental Health Books For Anxiety, People-Pleasing And More
We’ve gathered mental health books that’ll help. Ready to dive into these life-changing reads? Our picks, below.
Anthropologist, Poet And Author Lebohang Masango On Exploring Paths Less Travelled
For anthropologist, feminist activist, author and poet Lebohang Masango, studying social anthropology was one of the best decisions she’s ever made.
Here’s Why Burnout Among Women Is A Bigger Issue Than You’d Think
Burnout is incredibly common and even more so the further along the year goes. And women bear the brunt of burnout rates, according to studies.
4 Proudly South African Apps For Mental Health Support
These proudly South African apps make the best companions on your mental health journey.
Actress Shannon Esra On Learning To Trust Her Intuition
An intuition is too intense a sensation to ignore. This was a lesson that caught up with this renowned actress last year.
Why Toxic Positivity Is Harmful And What To Say Instead
There are defs tone appropriate ways to support a loved that don’t fall under the toxic positivity umbrella. Hear us out!
physical health
Tight Hips Or Legs? Here’s What A Physio Recommends
Bend… and snap!
5 Tips To Prevent Stained Teeth & Brighten Your Smile
Dental surgeon Dr Bekker dishes these five pro tips to prevent stained teeth and maintain a whiter, brighter smile.
15 Things Your Period Could Be Telling You About Your Health
You may think the only thing your period can tell you is whether or not you’re pregnant. But your cycle can actually clue you in to other health issues, too.
How Women Are Turning To Medical Cannabis For Menopause in South Africa
For women seeking alternatives, medical cannabis for menopause is quietly emerging as a promising new ally in South Africa.
Is Sunscreen Toxic? Experts – And Science – Weigh In On Viral Claims
Social media influencers have been buzzing about SPF, posing the question, is sunscreen toxic? We asked experts to explain.
A New Study Shows Sex Before Bed Is Linked With Better Sleep. Here’s Why
All the science, broken down by experts.
wellness
Actress Temi Otedola On Why She Prefers A Simple Wellness Routine
The Nigerian actress on her love for sleep, her simple beauty routine and how she hopes to inspire a new definition of beauty among her fans and followers.
Yes, Happiness Can Boost Productivity – Here’s How
“One’s attitude towards work plays a pivotal role in determining productivity levels”.
Food, Fitness & Family: How Zinhle Masango Juggles It All
“I am a person who believes in a balanced lifestyle…”
Are Wellness Shots With Turmeric, Ginger, Or ACV Actually Good For You? A Dietician Weighs In
Wellness shots with turmeric, wheatgrass, ACV and ginger are touted as elixirs to boost immunity and energy. But do they work? An RD weighs in.
Fall Asleep Faster With These 7 Hacks For Better Sleep
If you struggle to get to dreamland every night, these quick tips could be the answer to helping you get the best sleep ever
How To Actually Get Better At Talking To Yourself
When it comes to talking to ourselves, what we often say can be overly critical and, sometimes, downright cruel.
sexual health
The Best Sex Toys For Those With Endometriosis
To help you get your rocks off, sex educator Javay Frye-Nekrasova shares her tips for engaging in partnered and solo sex, plus the best sex toys for those with endometriosis.
Everything You Really Need To Know About Yoni Eggs
From increased sexual arousal to toe-curling orgasms, there’s a range of benefits that come from exercising your pelvic floor muscles with yoni eggs.
We Need To Talk About Hysterectomies And How They Really Affect Women
Hysterectomies affect millions of women of all ages. But we don’t talk enough about the devastating fallout from such a huge procedure.
All About The New Non-Surgical Vaginal Rejuvenation Therapy
AQ Skin Solution’s Vaginal Rejuvenation System promises to relieve and revive, without using a single needle.
Supporting Your Partner Through Erectile Dysfunction
First things first: Assure him that ED is common, treatable and that you’re going nowhere.
Everything You Need To Know About Endometriosis
Endometriosis: what a bloody mess. It’s a condition as common as asthma and diabetes, but not as often discussed. So, here’s everything you need to know…
latest
Can Decluttering Really Improve Your Mental Health? Here’s What Psychologists Say
Let’s debrief, discuss and declutter.
Sleepmaxxing Is TikTok’s Latest Obsession – But Do These Sleep Hacks Really Work?
Could the hack for better ZZZs lie ahead?
“I Lost My Mind In The School Parking Lot”: An Exclusive Extract From Shatterproof By Tasha Eurich
It’s time to thrive, not just survive.
“How I Lost Weight As A Working Mom”
I navigated the balance between career, family and wellness to become healthy and fit after pregnancy weight gain.
Exactly How To Do Supplement Stacking, From A Pharmacist
Tailoring your supps for max impact is gaining traction. Here’s how to do supplement stacking for women without overdoing things.
10 Scarily Common Diabetes Myths That Can Put Your Health At Risk
The evidence is clear: diabetes myths disproportionately affect women. Here are 11 diabetes myths to quit believing, stat.
The Wellness Habits That Keep Actress Lunathi Mampofu Thriving
Actress Lunathi Mampofu shares the wellness habits that keep her grounded and ready for whatever comes next.
6 Tips That Will Help You Spot Fake Health Info
During health emergencies, misinformation spreads the most. Here’s how to spot fake health info and protect yourself from falling prey.
13 Next-Gen Biohacks Every Wellness Girl Should Know
We rounded up the smartest, science-backed next-gen biohacks women are loving right now – plus what the experts really think.