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(Video) Important Info About Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)
By age 50, eight out of ten women will have contracted the human papilloma virus (HPV). This year, twelve thousand women will be diagnosed with cervical cancer and 4,000 will die. In America, cervical cancer is the second most common cancer in women. HPV has been clearly shown to be associated with cervical cancer and precancerous disease. In addition, More...
Christianophobia: A Faith Under Attack
Christianophobia (via The Christian Science Monitor) Christianophobia: A Faith Under Attack, by Rupert Shortt, William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 328 pp. In the introduction to his focused yet far-ranging More...
Woman to Woman, Honest Talk From Moms and Daughters – Perfect for Mother’s Day!
Award-winning international filmmaker, Véronique N. Doumbé, and her daughter, the very talented up-and-coming filmmaker, Malika Franklin, have joined forces and created Woman to Woman, an engaging documentary More...
Lessons on Critique-Criticism: for the Receiver and Deliverer
Critique-criticism is a necessary part of life. How else do we learn and progress in our dreams and goals when we are not open to sincere feedback? The challenge is in discerning who can be trusted with their “constructive,” More...
Preterm Delivery: Come Too Early, Fight To Stay Longer
“It is unlikely that she will live.” Malita will never forget those words. They were said just before she was taken for a c-section to deliver her daughter, at 24 weeks – four months early. Preterm delivery More...
Is the New Pope Latino? The Debate Continues
Is the new Pope Latino? That unanswered question continues to fuel the debate around Pope Francis’ ethnicity, since his election weeks ago. (Note: Argentina’s Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, the former More...
This Way Out: What You Can Do To Avoid A C-section
The use of the cesarean section dates back to the sixteenth century. Its use, then and now, has saved the lives of countless babies and mothers. But now, one in three babies are delivered via c-section. The More...
Everything You Need to Know About Popes and Conclaves
Everything you need to know about popes and conclaves (via NJ.com) Cardinals arrive for the Congregation at Paolo VI Hall at the Vatican. EPA/MAURIZIO BRAMBATTI “In the church,” Chicago Cardinal Francis More...
Quick Tip: Treat Yourself to Freshly Squeezed Grapefruit Juice
I am taking a quick break from hard news to share this experience and tip. Over the holidays, I had a wonderful visit with my mother and family in Maryland. My visit was made extra special because each morning, More...
TVs Get Bigger, Bolder, Smarter at CES Show in Las Vegas
TVs get bigger, bolder, smarter at CES show (via AFP) TV makers showing off their new wares at a huge trade fair will seek to dazzle consumers with bigger, bolder displays, and smarter technologies for consumers More...
