Search Results for 'Women'

Women feel fat when they look in the mirror no matter what t...

To her husband and friends, she looks happy, slender and confident, in her size 12 jeans. But when the same woman looks in the mirror, the picture she sees is distorted. Just one in 17 women of a healthy weight actually considered themse [...]

Posted On : Jan, 03 2011 | Comments : 0

Womens Health Program Kit By Vitamin Power Is A New Combinat...

Vitamin Power has created this new kit, the Women's Health Program, to provide a complete combination of vitamins, minerals and nutrients for women. It is now available from the Vitamin Mineral Shop. Established in 1975, [...]

Posted On : Dec, 30 2010 | Comments : 0

Extra funding for women's health study

The federal government has announced a further $5.3 million for a study into the health of Australian women. The Longitudinal Study on Women's Health, which began in 1996, has conducted follow-up health surveys with more than 40,000 [...]

Posted On : Dec, 29 2010 | Comments : 0

Janice Werbinski, M.D., FACOG, Women’s Health

Q: What do you most enjoy about your chosen field of medicine? Dr. Werbinski: I guess I most enjoy doing what I was trained to do — the surgery — and I consider myself a detective and an assistant to my patients to figur [...]

Posted On : Dec, 28 2010 | Comments : 0

Training starts for women in gems cutting

The Gems and Gemological Institute of the Pakistan (GGIP) has started special training course for women to enhance their skill in gems cutting and jewellery-making. The special course that will continue till January 5 is being conducted [...]

Posted On : Dec, 27 2010 | Comments : 0

Pioneer in Health Care For Women Vets Dies

Toni Lawrie always wanted to help people. So she became a registered nurse, then joined the Peace Corps, where she served in Malaysia from 1963 to 1966. Though the experience taught her about life in an Asian village, nothing could have [...]

Posted On : Dec, 25 2010 | Comments : 0

Women's health centre closes

Women who used to go downtown to use the Women's Health Care Centre services, such as eating-disorder and sexual-assault programs, now must go to the hospital. The centre relocated from 157 Charlotte St. to the Peterborough Regional [...]

Posted On : Dec, 24 2010 | Comments : 0

Tulsa Among Worst For Women's Health, Happiness

Did you know that Tulsa is ranked among the worst cities for women's health and happiness? It's true according to "Women's Health Magazine". Their new issue hit's news stands tomorrow. The magazine ranked the 10 [...]

Posted On : Dec, 23 2010 | Comments : 0

Women Deserve More

I understand readers who expect a weekly post. I apologize. The flu has interrupted your blogger. Winning without interruption is what the University of Connecticut Women’s Basketball team has been doing for 2+ seasons. As we [...]

Posted On : Dec, 22 2010 | Comments : 0

Shooting women topless

According to the National Breast Cancer Foundation one in nine Australian women will be diagnosed with breast cancer by the age of 85. One local artist is doing her bit to bring attention to this sobering statistic. Photographer Ashley S [...]

Posted On : Dec, 21 2010 | Comments : 0

Challenges before women activists working on minority women’...

We are working for Muslim women who are housewives. We are working to make them economically empowered to have their own income being in home. There is pressure from the family members that women should remain at home because if they go [...]

Posted On : Dec, 20 2010 | Comments : 0

Some Tips for Working Women’s Health

Are women health supplements really necessary? It depends on how old you are and if you're suffering from menopausal symptoms or have PMS.If you do not have menopausal symptoms, PMS or anything like that, then you can use a normal un [...]

Posted On : Dec, 12 2010 | Comments : 0

Nepal lifts ban on its women working in the Gulf

Kathmandu, Dec 10: Nepal has reportedly lifted a ban on the country's working women going to Gulf countries to earn their livelihood, and introduced new rules designed to protect them. According to the BBC, the ban has been in force [...]

Posted On : Dec, 10 2010 | Comments : 0

Nepal lifts ban on women working in Gulf countries

Nepal has lifted a ban on women travelling to Gulf countries to work and introduced new rules designed to protect them, the employment ministry said on Wednesday. Thousands of people leave impoverished Nepal every year to seek work abroa [...]