In praise of midwives

Article Abstract:

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.

Analysis, Midwives, Maternal health services

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Estrogen on the rocks

Article Abstract:

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.

Women, Physiological aspects, Drinking of alcoholic beverages, Drinking (Alcoholic beverages), Alcoholism, Alcohol use

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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?

Article Abstract:

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.

Psychological aspects, Physical fitness, Portrayals, Mind and body, Psychological manifestations of general diseases, Psychological symptoms

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