The Secret to Being Beautiful When Audrey Hepburn was asked to share her 'beauty tips' she wrote this wonderful poem. Years later, it was read at her funeral. For attractive lips, speak words of kindness. For lovely eyes, seek out the good in people. For a slim … [Read more...] about Did you know that it’s Beautiful Women Month?
Your Body/Your Self
Why Not Prevent Breast Cancer?
Is finding a "Cure" the best and highest use of our intention? A friend sent me this image yesterday, with the message, "From her cute lips to God's ear." I smiled and sent the e-mail on to my writing partner, Leslie. But last night, as I fell asleep, I thought about … [Read more...] about Why Not Prevent Breast Cancer?
Supreme Court To Consider Federal Pre-Emption In Wyeth V. Levine
The U.S. Supreme Court next week will begin hearing the case of Wyeth v. Levine, which centers on the question of whether FDA approval of a drug warning label pre-empts product safety suits brought in state courts, the Wall Street Journal reports (Mundy/Wang, Wall Street Journal, … [Read more...] about Supreme Court To Consider Federal Pre-Emption In Wyeth V. Levine
Women at Higher Risk for Pulmonary Hypertension
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 29 (HealthDay News) -- Women are four times more likely to develop a debilitating and potentially lethal lung disorder known as pulmonary hypertension, a new study shows. Pulmonary hypertension is caused by high blood pressure in the arteries that supply the … [Read more...] about Women at Higher Risk for Pulmonary Hypertension
Abortion Factoids
Declines in U.S. abortion rates mask the problem of unintended pregnancy among women of color and women with lower incomes, data released by the Guttmacher Institute on Sept. 23 showed. Abortion rates dropped 33 percent between 1980 and 2004, reaching the lowest level since … [Read more...] about Abortion Factoids