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Finding that work-family balance

January 26, 2010 By Teresa Albano

I’m always a sucker for certain headlines at the grocery store check out line.

Films provoke disturbing image: ‘world war’ against women

January 11, 2010 By Curly Cohen

With the spectacular response of the movie "Precious," this might be the moment that some movies are sending urgent messages to us about a "world war" against women.

Farmers vs. USDA in bias lawsuits

December 21, 2009 By Teresa Albano

For farmers, when disaster strikes, they could go to the U.S. Department of Agriculture to get an emergency loan to save a crop or a herd of cattle.

Senate begins health reform debate, women plan protest

November 30, 2009 By Tim Wheeler

As the Senate opened debate on health reform, the women's equality movement scheduled a "Day of Action" on Capitol Hill for Wednesday Dec. 2.

New mammogram guidelines: What’s a woman to do?

November 24, 2009 By Diane Mohney

New guidelines have turned life upside down for women used to having a mammogram and breast examination every year starting at age 40, and doing monthly self-examinations.