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Understanding the dynamics of a crime of honour In the wake of the Shafia case, the call goes out for police and social workers to be more alert to signs of stress in traditional Muslim families www.theglobeandmail.com
‘Situations Matter: Understanding How Context Transforms Your World,’ by Sam Sommers Most of us consider ourselves to be objective, consistent people who make decisions that reflect our core principles, no matter what the situation. In “ Situations Matter ,” psychology professor Sam Sommers throws this common-sense notion out the window. Our environments are actually much more powerful than we think. Read full article >> www.washingtonpost.com
Backcountry Guns N' Gear is Aiming Towards "Bringing Women N' Guns Together" Backcountry Guns N' Gear focuses towards women in helping gain more knowledge, self-esteem and confidence in understanding and purchasing guns n gear. (PRWeb February 05, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/2/prweb9167622.htm www.prweb.com
Susan Blumenthal, M.D.: Go Red: Raising Awareness About Heart Disease In Women The goal of the Go Red for Women Campaign is to raise awareness about heart disease so that women can take the steps needed to protect their health. Looking to the future, increased investments are needed in basic science and clinical research to advance our understanding of how these diseases and their treatments uniquely affect women. www.huffingtonpost.com
Women's refuge: Inside a safe house At the end of a suburban Dunedin street sits a brick house. read more www.odt.co.nz
Men with Strokes Call for Help Quicker Than Women, Mayo Clinic Study Says It’s been said that marriage is good for your health – especially if you’re a man. Research at Mayo Clinic in Arizona shows that’s true when it comes to seeking care for stroke sym finance.yahoo.com
S'poreans have to understand need for immigrants: LKY SINGAPORE - Singapore's Former Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew called for Singaporeans' understanding towards the government's decision to continue taking in immigrants, saying that the alternative is economic stagnation. www.malaysia-chronicle.com
Re-paving the way for women on the Hill …yet again Rookie NDP MP discovers being introduced as part of a ‘hot’ panel just the way it is www.theglobeandmail.com
Tamara McClintock Greenberg: Orgasm Inc.: Filmmaker Liz Canner on Women and the Orgasm Industry If so many women had female sexual dysfunction, why didn't my mother tell me about it and why weren't my friends talking about it? www.huffingtonpost.com
Lloyd I. Sederer, MD: Mysterious Illness at Le Roy School: Understanding Conversion Disorders Recently, the media has burst with stories about 15 teenagers in Le Roy, N.Y., a small town east of Buffalo, where their tic-like symptoms and uncontrolled utterances have baffled local residents, school officials and families. The NYS Department of Health, in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and local physicians, has been on the scene. www.huffingtonpost.com
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