Posts Tagged ‘women’
New Study: Wine Helps Weight Loss?
A new study on the benefits of wine in weight loss has just been released. The study has found that women who drink wine in moderation are less likely to gain weight as they age. The study was conducted at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, MA. 20,000 women were studied over a period of 13 years. The results showed that females who [...]
Awareness: Lupus
Did you know that African American women are three times as likely as white women to get lupus? African American women are dying at a much higher rate than their white counterparts from this disease. The medical community is unsure of what actually causes this disease. Lupus is a disease where the body attacks its own tissues and [...]
Issue: USPSTF Mammography Recommendations
The US Preventive Services Task Force recently released recommendations stating that women should begin getting mammograms at the age of 50. The American Cancer Society disagrees with these recommendations and still recommends that women begin getting mammograms at the age of 40. Amid the growing controversy over such findings, members of the [...]
Dating Married Men
I am a big fan of the urban gossip blogs and lately, the number of posts concerning prominent black female artists and their involvement with married men seem to be increasing. These artists seem to get some sort of “pass” for getting involved with married men. In fact, the number of regular women dating married men is becoming all too [...]
Soaps -11/7/09
Behind in your soaps? Check in weekly for updates and never fall behind again. All My Children Introducing himself as Tom Rogers and his friend Sarah, Aidan convinces the suspicious homeowner to let them stay in her vacant room. The homeowner warns the room only has one bed. Later, the landlady eyes the photo of the "wanted" [...]
Soaps- 10/25-10/30
Behind in your soaps? Check in weekly for updates and never fall behind again. Young and the Restless Victor wants to discuss future plans and Nikki is hesitant JT heads out of town for an interview and Victoria calls to apologize to him Victoria decides to confront her issues with JT after a pep talk from Nikki Emily [...]
Getting Your Fair Share- (Pay Disparity and Women)
Did you know that women only make 80% of what men do after graduating from college? Men reportedly expect to earn 13% more than women during their first year of full-time employment. At the peak of their careers, men report expectations of earning 32% more than their women. The disparity in pay exist even when the women are equally or more [...]
Top Youtube TV Moments 10/17
1. Laila Ali and Wendy Williams sit down and chat. 2. Balloon Boy (or Attic Boy, I guess) confesses. 3. Balloon Boy throws up on live TV, as dad continues to handle his business. 4. Whoopi confesses to being a psychic (almost).
