Michelle Bachelet, Under-Secretary-General, Executive Director of UN Women GBC Health Conference Executive Director Michelle Bachelet Speeches & Statements Good morning ladies and gentlemen, it is wonderful to be here with you at the GBC Health Conference. I thank you for inviting me. And I thank all of you for the good work you are doing to improve global health and the lives of people around the world. Through the good work that you are doing to tackle AIDS, … [Read more...]
WOMAN of ACTION™ – Irene Becker
May 16, 2012 by
A Celebration of Women™ is elated to Celebrate the Life of yet another trail blazer in the world of women. This special soul have risen above incredible circumstance in both private and professional life. Reaching for the stars through her own challenges, this powerhouse is now here to help the Women of our World. If you are seeking the way to reaching your dreams, feel stuck and see no way out, this is the woman that you want to see. In her own words, she tells us 'I have always been “a … [Read more...]
Hepatitis Awareness Month: May 19th, FIRST Hepatitis Testing Day
May 14, 2012 by
During May’s annual observance of Hepatitis Awareness Month, May 19th will be recognized as the first-ever Hepatitis Testing Day in the United States. The Action Plan for the Prevention, Care, and Treatment of Viral Hepatitis (Action Plan) called for the establishment of this national testing day as one of the important actions to be taken to address the fact that millions of Americans have chronic hepatitis, but most of them do not know they are infected. Establishing this national … [Read more...]
Biologist Bryan Ballif, Langereis & Junior blood type proteins
May 12, 2012 by
You probably know your blood type: A, B, AB or O. You may even know if you’re Rhesus positive or negative. But how about I tell you that in addition to those 2 systems (ABO and Rhesus), one could have as far as 28 other types in his blood? Intriguing, isn’t it? 28 in fact, until a week ago. The number has now grown to 30 with the discovery of 2 new blood types, raising the total, alongside the classics we know to 32 blood types discovered so far. MNS, Lewis, Duffy, Kidd, Kell are the … [Read more...]
Story as an ‘Over-Eater’, Recovery in Michigan
May 9, 2012 by
Double Dipper (The story of an OVER- EATER) "I have to tell you. I am not a double dipper. Although, as horrible as this may sound, when I lost my OA [Overeaters Anonymous] abstinence, I went down to the local discount liquor place and set out to become an alcoholic. I stupidly thought I could switch addictions. In my mind, being an alcoholic was somehow better. I never thought all alcoholics were thin nor had eating problems. Boy, was I ever wrong! I … [Read more...]
WOMAN of ACTION – Beth Mueller
May 2, 2012 by
A Celebration of Women is elated to Celebrate the Life of this pro-active woman. This inspiration has made a decision to devote her life to the health and wellbeing of our children. Through her Actions, there now exists a Program of exercise, designed especially for our children. One Key of her enterprise is the training program of Certified Instructors for this Program , namely: Youth Movement Instructor Certification. She will come to Your School to train. If You are an health … [Read more...]
WOMEN in RECOVERY – Embrace Innocence
April 18, 2012 by
~ "Dear God..." ~ Children's Prayers - Innocent Faith Matthew gives us Jesus' wise words about prayer: "But when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by men. I tell you the truth, they have received their reward in full. When you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to your Father, who is unseen. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you" (Matthew … [Read more...]
