Placenta
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Chrissy Teigen swears by it, but can eating your placenta actually help with postpartum depression?
Many believe that consuming the placenta has real benefits for the mental health of mothers...
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Rochelle Humes has framed her baby's umbilical cord - and not everyone thinks that's OK
First little hat, first booties, hospital nametag…But Rochelle Humes has chosen something a little bit more unusual to celebrate the arrival of her second daughter by opting to have her newborn’s umbilical cord turned into art work and framed. The 27-year-old singer and TV presenter who welcomed her second daughter, Valentina Raine with husband Marvin Humes last week, took to Instagram to share an image of her baby girl’s dehydrated umbilical cord arranged into the word ‘love’ alongside a pot o
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In Order to Eat Her Placenta, She Had to Go to Court
There may be legal issues involved with eating the placenta. It’s an age-old practice called placentophagy that WebMD points out is practiced in the animal kingdom and among tribal women—and a trendier set, with the Atlantic noting that celebs like Kourtney Kardashian and January Jones have extolled the practice.
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Mum Credits Placenta Smoothie With Avoiding Post-Natal Depression
When Christina Simmons found out she was pregnant with her second baby, she made herself a promise. Fast forward two months after the birth of her daughter, Raina and the 30-year-old mum-of-two credits the placenta power smoothie with side-stepping the post-natal depression she found so debilitating after the arrival of her son, Rhyko, now four. Because I wasn’t able to see or hold him right away, I felt quite disconnected from motherhood,” Christina explains.
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10 wacky beauty ingredients to help you get gorgeous
We’ve let fish nibble the dead skin off of our feet for pillow-soft soles, and regularly let someone rip the hair off our most private parts with hot wax. When it comes to making ourselves look pretty, it seems nothing is off the table. With that in mind, the industry has recently introduced a slew of wacky ingredients. Seriously, you won’t believe what some of these products are made of – and you might be better off not knowing!
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Kim K. on Eating Placenta: 'What Do I Have to Lose?'
Kim Kardashian shared on her blog post on Monday, Dec. 14, that she is eating her placenta after giving birth to her second child, Saint West.
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The ‘semen facial’ and other questionable beauty treatments you probably shouldn’t try
About a year ago, YouTube beauty vlogger Tracy Kiss made headlines with her semen facial, an at-home treatment that involves spreading semen on your face for beauty. Yep. Understandably, people had a lot to say about it and now, nearly a year later, the 27-year-old Brit has posted a followup video providing a tutorial. Great, thanks for that.
