Tag Archives: Women’s health

Disability News Weekly Roundup Monday, Feb 3 – Friday, Feb 7

Posted on February 7, 2014 by bchaiken2014

Health: Guidelines ask women to monitor stroke risks more closely than men (Washington Post) The American Heart Association has released a new set of stroke prevention guidelines that highlight the unique risk factors for stroke women are likely to have. … Continue reading →

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Osteoperosis and Women

Posted on May 24, 2013 by teddowusu

Osteoporosis affects millions of Americans, most of them women. In fact, one in two women will suffer a fracture related to osteoporosis in her lifetime. Bone is a living tissue mostly made of collagen and throughout our lives, our bones … Continue reading →

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Two White House Conference Calls for the Month of July

Posted on July 25, 2011 by mpgarcia

La información en español sigue la versión en Ingles. For the month of July, the White House is presenting two conference calls. The first calls will discuss the new Institute of Medicine (IOM) report and the second is from the White House Disability Group … Continue reading →

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