Birth control pill recall puts women on alert Women are wondering if their birth control medicine worked and are buying pregnancy test kits after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced a recall of a million pill packets. The sequence of the pills in the blister packs — the 21 days of medicine and the [...]
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February 2nd, 2012 
admin Women from around the world to assess role of technology Women leaders from India and over 50 other countries are gathering in Bangalore on Friday to discuss role of technology in empowering women, particularly in developing nations. The three-day conference titled “Women and Technology” is being organised by the Art of Living (AoL) International Centre, [...]
Women’s Basketball
February 2nd, 2012 admin Women’s Basketball: Northwestern hopes shots fall against Michigan on Thursday Northwestern hopes February will mean an end to turnovers on the court and a turnaround of its record. Traveling to Ann Arbor, Mich., Thursday, the Wildcats look to beat the Wolverines on their home court, much as Michigan did to NU two weeks ago.”The mistakes [...]
Missouri women
February 2nd, 2012 admin Missouri women fall to No.1 Baylor Losing the opening tipoff isn’t necessarily an accurate predictor for the rest of a basketball game. Conceding that tipoff by sending out one of your shortest players to jump center against an All-American? That move has the making of a long night. At 5-foot-9, Missouri freshman guard Morgan Eye [...]
Thai women
February 2nd, 2012 admin Tip-off leads to trio of young Thai women who were ‘held as sex slaves’ A TIP-OFF to the Salvation Army uncovered their ”abhorrent situation”. Three young Thai women, allegedly lured to Australia from Thailand on the promise of student visas, had been allegedly held against their will to work as sex slaves in a Sydney [...]
Virginia Senate
February 2nd, 2012 admin Virginia Senate passes bill requiring women to undergo ultrasound before abortion The Virginia Senate passed a bill Wednesday that would require women to have an ultrasound before an abortion, the first of several legislative measures this year that are expected to dramatically alter abortion law in the state.Democrats and moderate Republicans in the Senate had [...]
Women
February 2nd, 2012 admin Women Fret Over Implants, Line Up at Doctor’s Offices In Venezuela, where women seem to love going under the knife, hundreds are lining up at doctor’s offices worried breast implants. The office of plastic surgeon Ignacio Sousa in Caracas is packed. College students in their 20s, housewives in their 40s, middle-class office workers: nearly all [...]
Venezuela
February 2nd, 2012 admin Babes in Arms in Venezuela? “It’s like a snowball,” said Sousa, who has been receiving dozens of patients every day since the news broke that French authorities recommended the implants be removed. The scandal has hit beauty-obsessed Venezuela particularly hard. An estimated 16,000 Venezuelans have the implants, one of the highest figures among Latin American [...]
Miss Venezuela
February 2nd, 2012 admin Former Miss Venezuela Loses Battle with Breast Cancer Miss Venezuela suspected a problem with the implants when she felt a tingling pain under her left breast, and an ultrasound exam confirmed one had ruptured and was leaking silicone into her body. Miss Venezuela said the replacement implants feel more comfortable, but she’s still apprehensive about [...]
Venezuelan women
February 2nd, 2012 admin Venezuelan women French authorities say an estimated 300,000 women have the implants worldwide, including more than 42,000 in Britain, more than 30,000 in France, 9,000 in Australia and 4,000 in Italy. The implants were never approved for sale in the United States, but tens of thousands of pairs were sold in Latin America. In Colombia, [...]
implants
February 2nd, 2012 admin Hottest Latinas of 2012 The FDA began an investigation last year into a possible link between implants and a very rare form of cancer, known as anaplastic large cell lymphoma. The agency said it had learned of about 60 cases of the disease worldwide among women with implants. France’s Health Safety Agency has said the [...]