The road less travelled
Article Abstract:
The growing acceptance of alternative medicine will result in studies that are conflicting and confusing. However, consumers can take steps to effectively assess the benefits of alternative medicine. One is to avoid relying on news reports and instead read the entire copy of a study.
Publication Name: Shape
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0744-5121
Year: 1999
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Women's health: who cares? Sexism is alive and well in the arena of health research
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Health research in the US has a history of being male-oriented, and many female health problems have been poorly investigated. However, the situation is changing as a number of women's health studies are getting underway, led by the Women's Health Initiative.
Publication Name: Shape
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0744-5121
Year: 1993
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The non-diet diet: a more realistic eating program geared to your lifestyle
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Many women are becoming tired of weight-loss plans and fads that usually have only temporary effects and may even jeopardize their health. A more sensible approach is to make long-range health goals and to select an eating program that fits lifestyle habits.
Publication Name: Shape
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0744-5121
Year: 1993
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