Women Studies

Men, Blacks In Particular, Less Likely Than Women To Be Aware That They Have High Blood Pressure, Study Finds (Medical News Today)

4 Jul 2008

Men are one-quarter less likely than women to know that they have high blood pressure and black men with high blood pressure, are particularly unlikely to know of their condition, according to study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine, Reuters Health reports.

INTER-ORTHODOX CONSULTATION ON WOMEN (Worldwide Faith News)

4 Jul 2008

An inter-orthodox consultation was held at the Volos Academy for Theological Studies in Greece from June 8-12, under the title "Participation of Orthodox Women in the Ecumenical Movement: Past, Present, Future...And many were there...(Mt.27:55)".

Troubled Economy Hits Women Especially Hard (WSFA 12 Montgomery)

4 Jul 2008

Not only do women still earn less than men, but many women are in the wrong business to weather the downturn. On top of that, more women than men fell into the subprime mortgage trap.