Money is often a major source of stress – and for many men, financial worries can be particularly burdensome. According to Experian, men hold 20% more personal loan debt than women, alongside 16.3% more auto loan debt and 9.7% more mortgage debt. Rynhardt de Lange, director and head of Legal at MiLaw Legal, emphasises that […]
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This Father’s Day, Vital Baby wants to discuss something important: the mental health of dads. Let’s shine a light on the battles many dads face silently. These struggles affect not just dads but their families, too. There are solutions out there that modern dads can tap into to stay on top of their mental well-being. The stigma
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South Africa faces a perinatal depression crisis, with mothers three to four times more likely to be affected than their global counterparts. “Statistics indicate that between 30% and 40% of South African women will experience perinatal depression compared to a global rate of 10%,” says psychiatrist Dr Bavi Vythilingum, who practises at Netcare Akeso Kenilworth, Cape Town.
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