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A port in the storm

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Sandra Williams was inspired into founding the You Are Not Alone Fund Society (YANA) during the course of her daughter's heart illness. YANA aims to extend financial and emotional assistance to families living in British Columbia's School District 71 whose children are ill.

Author: Biehn, Janice
Publisher: Maclean Hunter Canadian Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Chatelaine
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0009-1995
Year: 1997
Associations, Charities, British Columbia

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How are you feeling?

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Canadian women were surveyed on their health. Over 75% of respondents claimed to be in good health, although only 46% felt that they were taking good care of themselves. Stress and family were the main obstacles to maintaining good health.

Author: Stanley, Sheila, Biehn, Janice
Publisher: Maclean Hunter Canadian Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Chatelaine
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0009-1995
Year: 1995
Health aspects, Women, Women's health, Canadians

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Inner strength

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Alternative workouts such as yoga, tai-chi and the Pilates stretching technique are enjoying increased popularity. These exercises improve flexibility, circulation and well-being as well as reduce stress.

Author: Biehn, Janice
Publisher: Maclean Hunter Canadian Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Chatelaine
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0009-1995
Year: 1995
Methods, Women's fitness

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