Mothering Styles

| June 12, 2012

In the book she co-authored with Stephan Poulter, “Mending the Broken Bough” (Berkley, 1998, $13), family therapist Barbara Zax identifies different styles of mothering. There is no pure type of mother, she said, but most mothers have one distinctive style along with bits of each of the others. The book is about mothers and daughters, [...]

Women’s Heart Attack Symptoms Differ

| May 11, 2012

Women rarely feel the crushing chest pain that most people consider a telltale sign of heart disease. In fact, most women who suffer a heart attack describe the experience as more like a bad case of indigestion or heartburn.

Study No Link Between Breast Implants and Disease

| February 13, 2012

Silicone breast implants do not increase the risk of connective-tissue or autoimmune diseases, concludes a recent analysis. This latest report, published in the March 16 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine, supports the findings of previous analyses.

When Is It Too Early

| November 22, 2011

You are going to give birth to one of the over 4 million infants born in the United States each year. Congratulations!!!! Their are many new concerns and issues you maybe experiencing. One major concern should be preventing premature birth.

Howdy, Pardner Post 1

| May 6, 2011

The complexities and nuances of assembling deals with international partners can seem daunting to even the most well-heeled businesspeople, so many U.S.-based venture capitalists are lining up foreign partners to smooth out the cross-cultural wrinkles.

The Study

| December 8, 2010

Forty-seven women with an average age of 44 years and an average Body Mass Index of 33.5 were randomly assigned to one of two groups:  a widely used weight loss manual (The LEARN Program). Women in both groups met with a psychologist for brief (20-minute) visits at the beginning of the study and at weeks [...]

Department Store Cosmetic Companies Ignore Women of Color

| March 30, 2010

Do you use department store cosmetics? You might want to rethink this after reading this article. Low self-esteem, unrealistic expectations and self-loathing are all products of the ideal beauty image projected in America. These images have damaged women to the point where they willingly subject themselves to painful treatments, plastic surgery and expensive skincare products [...]

Metronidazole Can Prevent High Risk of HIV Infection

| September 2, 2009

It isn’t just a matter of luck to try to conserve as much of your earnings as possible nowadays. Due to this present recessed economy, along with skyrocketing medical costs, this has become a real requirement. This is the fundamental factor as to why ladies should make the most of every dollar they spend. Shopping [...]