In praise of midwives
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Midwives have been cited instrumental in giving high quality and inexpensive delivery operations. Midwive, whose professional fees are actually 12% lower than those of obstetrician-gynecologist have been traditionally noted as friendly care givers.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1997
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Estrogen on the rocks
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Women who drink too much alcohol have higher chances of getting sick and dying than their male counterparts. As many as 40,000 women die of alcohol-related illnesses annually, which is the same number of deaths from breast cancer.
Publication Name: American Health (1999)
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 1523-3359
Year: 1999
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The dark side of wellness: why do we believe so-called wellness gurus who tell us we're causing our own illness?
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There is a growing backlash against "wellness" proponents, such as author Bernie S. Siegel, since their mind-body connection philosophy can be misread as an affront to an individual's capability of taking care of himself.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1997
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