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Your trainer's dirty little secrets

Article Abstract:

The fitness profession is a magnet for women with eating disorders as a survey published by IDEA Health and Fitness Association reveals, and often even trainers who had no such problem at the start would develop it as they succumbed to the pressure to look good. Care must be exercised when choosing whom to train with, since bulimic or anorexic trainers and others who peddle pills and supplements do nobody any good.

Author: Brown, Janelle
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 2006
Evaluation, Practice, Women's fitness, Personal trainers

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The new pregnancy scare

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Representatives in at least four states, including Pennsylvania and Delaware, have granted millions in funding directly to 'crisis-pregnancy center' CPC due to its growing importance. According to the National Institute of Family & Life Advocates, a network of 870 CPC's nationwide, headquarter in Fredericksburg, Virginia, CPCs report a 40 to 90 percent increase in clients.

Author: Brown, Janelle
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 2004
Government expenditures, Maternal health services, Government finance

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Birth control lockdown

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The battle over reproductive rights is not in abortion clinics but in the local drugstore as extremists work to impede access to various contraceptive methods. State legislatures have passed laws that could be used to redefine some contraception as abortion.

Author: Brown, Janelle
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 2005
Legal issues & crime, Government regulation (cont), Government regulation, Specialty outpatient clinics, not elsewhere classified, Legal/Government Regulation, All Other Outpatient Care Centers, Abortion Clinics, Management, Laws, regulations and rules, Company business management, Abortion, Abortion services

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