Posted December 17, 2018 06:21:21 Photo: Mum-to-be Kristika Kumar-Williams is taking part in the Birthing on Country trial. (ABC Illawarra: Jessica Clifford) A groundbreaking program aims to empower Indigenous women to have more control over the birth of their babies. Birthing on Country provides culturally appropriate pre and postnatal care, with each participant allocated an… Read More
gulftoday.ae | Ministry organises seminar on women's health – Gulf Today
DUBAI: To meet the requirements of the National Cardiovascular Disease Index, the Ministry of Health and Prevention organized a seminar on women’s heart health titled ‘Oxygen Plus for your Heart.’ Dr. Muna Al-Kuwari, Director of the Specialized Care Department, and Vice Chair of the Executive committee on Cardiovascular Index, attended the seminar along with representatives… Read More
Bi-County Nutrition feeds need in Harrison, WV, and Doddridge, WV – WV News
Editor’s Note: This is one in a series of stories featuring United Way of Harrison County agencies. NUTTER FORT — Nearly 500 hot meals are served or delivered to disabled and low-income adults in Harrison and Doddridge counties each weekday, thanks to the Bi-County Nutrition Program. “Last year, we served 116,000 meals to senior citizens… Read More
Home DNA kit test leaves woman grappling with shocking results CINCINNATI (WKRC) – It’s one of the hottest holiday gifts, but a local woman has an important warning about what you do with information from at-home DNA testing kits. There are lots of options now for home testing of your DNA, so when Rachel Rockwell… Read More
President Trump had a meeting scheduled Monday with a possible candidate for White House chief of staff. Guess that guy ain’t getting it. You can tell so much about West Wing dynamics by the way Trump announced Mick Mulvaney — already wearing two hats as White House budget director and acting director of the Consumer… Read More
IMAGE: The Journal of Women’s Health is a core multidisciplinary journal dedicated to the diseases and conditions that hold greater risk for or are more prevalent among women, as well as… view more Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, December 14, 2018–Breastfeeding for more than 6 months was found to be independently associated… Read More
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Sometimes you catch the good waves in life. Other times you get caught in the whitewash of endlessly tumbling with no sense of direction, all the time wondering what you did to deserve this bulls**t. But the true hero goes back for another wave… Adaptive surfing A few weekends ago, I had the great privilege… Read More
Some Tri-Citians may find at-home DNA test kits under the Christmas tree this year, as more and more people are using them to learn about their ancestry. Some kits even can reveal potential medical issues, such as inherited mutations in the BRCA 1 and BRCA 2 genes that mean an increased risk of breast and… Read More
Nutrition prof in deep fat over French fries comments – Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Six cheesy bacon fries with that? McDonald’s is expected to offer more fat with its fries. On the not-quite sixth day of Christmas, a researcher gave to “we” … six lousy french fries — and a salad grown organically. Eric Rimm, professor of the departments of epidemiology and nutrition at the Harvard T.H. Chan School… Read More