Slipping through the cracks
Article Abstract:
There are 8 million women in the US over the age of 35 who do not have health insurance. This means that there are many uninsured women who are not able to receive the appropriate treatment for breast cancer. There are also many women who have health insurance that does not cover all aspects of breast cancer treatment.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 2001
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Do you have a healthy personality?
Article Abstract:
An overview is presented of the impact of psychological traits on physical health. One doctor observes that approximately half of his patients are suffering from a physical manifestation caused by an emotional state, rather than a diagnosable physical root.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 2000
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Smoke alarm
Article Abstract:
An explanation for women of the damage to their health caused by smoking is presented. Some 22.4 million women in the US smoke. Advice on how to stop smoking is included.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 2001
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