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Lindsay Clancy, apparently suffering from a rare psychiatric disorder called postpartum psychosis, killed her three children. Clancy’s trial, which will determine whether she should be held criminally responsible, is raising questions about the quality of medical care she received. A civil lawsuit filed by her husband seeks to hold a psychiatrist, nurse, and two health…

Behind the public conversation about postpartum wellbeing, many mothers still encounter long waits, financial obstacles, and systems that overlook their needs

“It’s not enough to be busy; so are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about?” Benjamin Franklin’s famous words are a reminder that being constantly occupied doesn’t always mean taking care of what matters most.For many mothers, life after 30 becomes a balancing act. Careers, children, ageing parents, household responsibilities, and countless…