Latest news about Womens Health
Raul Castro's daughter spearheads anti-homophobia drive (AFP via Yahoo! News)
President Raul Castro's daughter, Mariela, is organizing Cuba's second anti-homophobia festival this week to boost public awareness of the country's long-marginalized gay community, this time with the approval of her dad's government.
11 May 2008, 6:53 pm | click here for more
Whaley Headlines Deaconess Classic (14 WFIE Evansville)
Suzy Whaley, one of the first women to play in a men's PGA Tour event, stopped in Evansville Monday for the Deaconess Classic.
12 May 2008, 8:50 pm | click here for more
Women’s Institute for a Secure Retirement (WISER) to Honor Six American Heroes for Their Leadership in Helping to ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
The Womens Institute for a Secure Retirement (WISER), an organization founded in 1996 by the Heinz Family Philanthropies, below the Chairmanship of Teresa Heinz, will host their annual Hero Awards on Monday evening May 12. The HERO Awards honor leaders from the worlds of government, business, media and social services who have made a difference in improving the economic security of older women ...
12 May 2008, 3:14 pm | click here for more
Luncheon hosted by Womens Connection (Fond du Lac Reporter)
The Fond du Lac Womens Connection will host a luncheon from noon to 1:30 p.m. Monday, May 19, at the Ramada Plaza Hotel, 1 N. Main St., Fond du Lac.
13 May 2008, 4:30 am | click here for more
Doctors' group pushes Women's Reproductive Health Care Day (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MANILA, Philippines -- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has been asked by a group of doctors to declare the second Sunday of May Womens’ Reproductive Health Care Day to coincide with the annual celebration of Mothers’ Day."
10 May 2008, 4:59 am | click here for more
Baldwin Senior Olympics begin with badminton (The Union-Recorder)
A windy morning punctuated a tiny but determined crowd of faces 50 and older as the 2008 Baldwin County Senior Olympics were declared officially below way at Walter B. Williams Park Monday.
13 May 2008, 1:23 pm | click here for more
Lupus Under the Spotlight: U.S. Congress Shows Support for Women’s Health Issues (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
The Alliance for Lupus Research (ALR) commends the Senate on its passage of a resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's Health Week that begins annually on Mothers Day. The resolution, introduced by Senators Russ Feingold (D-WI) and Olympia Snowe (R-ME) calls on every Americans to take the week of May 11th - May 17th as an opportunity to educate themselves on womens health ...
12 May 2008, 11:38 am | click here for more
PA Secretary of Health Reminds Women to Focus on Their Health During National Women’s Health Week (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
National Womens Health Week kicks off this week and runs through May 17, according to Pennsylvania Secretary of Health Dr. Calvin Johnson. This years theme is Its Your Time: receive Inspired. receive Healthy.
12 May 2008, 10:00 am | click here for more
Inverness Medical acquires Matria Healthcare (Pharmaceutical Business Review)
Inverness Medical Innovations has completed the acquisition of Matria Healthcare, a provider of comprehensive, integrated health management services particularly in the areas of womens and childrens health, cardiology and oncology.
9 May 2008, 8:26 pm | click here for more