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Women's health program emphasizes family, prenatal health

The three-year program, run by the University of Oklahoma College of Nursing, graduated its first set of participants Monday night. They are 25 women from low-income areas who had at least one child. About 70 additional wome [...]

Posted On : Jan, 10 2012 | Comments : 0

Family Matters

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Posted On : Dec, 24 2011 | Comments : 0

A Family Lawyer For Hard Times

We often live our lives hoping for the best and in this naïve hope we fail to prepare for the worst. Unfortunately tragedy does strike. Loved ones die, marriages dissolve, and money grows tight. Fortunately there is a field of attorn [...]

Posted On : Jul, 12 2011 | Comments : 0

Smart family planning improves women's health and cuts pover...

When it comes to population growth, the United Nations has three primary projections. The medium projection, the one most commonly used, has world population reaching 9.2 billion by 2050. The high one reaches 10.5 billion. The low projec [...]

Posted On : Apr, 15 2011 | Comments : 0

Arab women indicate that balance can be achieved between fam...

A survey conducted across working men and women in the UAE, KSA and Egypt recently examined how employed women of today are coping with the challenges of private and professional life. With the 2nd annual Women in Leadership Forum Middle [...]

Posted On : Nov, 26 2010 | Comments : 0

Family Matters - Using Two-way Radios to Stay Safe and Save ...

With today’s active lifestyles, it’s sometimes difficult to stay in touch with family members. And yet, being able to easily communicate is exactly what keeps families safe. There are numerous situations when you must stay in [...]

Posted On : Sep, 05 2010 | Comments : 0

UNFPA report highlights relationship between family planning...

"Providing access to contraception for 215 million women, mainly in developing countries, would help to stabilize population growth and significantly reduce the effects of climate change," according to a report released Wednesday [...]

Posted On : Nov, 20 2009 | Comments : 0

Women - Afghanistan women outraged at proposed family planni...

A few days after the Taliban were toppled in 2001 I was in Kabul. The city was jubilant and full of hope for the future, and I remember talking to some laughing teenage girls in the street. One was excited because she could now go back to [...]

Posted On : Jul, 24 2009 | Comments : 0

Women 'at risk' if cancer in family

Women with a strong family history of breast cancer are four times more likely than average to develop the disease even without a high-risk gene, scientist have learned. For the first time, researchers have evaluated the risk for women who [...]

Posted On : Jan, 19 2009 | Comments : 0

Marblehead's Gilligan Family Alliance taking matters into th...

When news spread through town that ABC had passed over the Gilligan family for a spot on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, family friends and supporters decided they were not going to accept no for an answer. The Gilligan Family Alliance, he [...]

Posted On : May, 15 2008 | Comments : 0

No Family Life For Working Women If Married

The basic draw back in being a working woman if especially if you are married is that you can be called at the office or if you are a professional to the hospital for night duties. If you are single then you can manage easily becaus [...]

Posted On : Apr, 14 2008 | Comments : 0

Scout 15, Allegedly Killed Family Without Warning

Authorities offered no further insight into the motive of a teenager accused in the shooting deaths o [...]

Posted On : Feb, 07 2008 | Comments : 0

Family Connections

At Family Matters, we believe that impacting the multiple facets of children's lives results in the most meaningful development. Our programming favors a holistic approach - we work with young people and their families, encouraging the inte [...]

Posted On : Aug, 21 2007 | Comments : 0

Margaret Sanger, family planning advocate

A visiting nurse in New York City's Lower East Side, Margaret Sanger cared for many of the poor women whose health suffered from frequent childbirth, miscarriage and abortion. She worked to give working-class women access to accurate and ef [...]