Three Approaches to mHealth There are more wireless devices being used in the U.S. than there are people (CTIA, 2011)! Over 50% of U.S. adults are using wireless devices, such as cell phones, to access the internet, with 78% of wireless device users searching online for health information ( Pew internet and American Life Project, 2010). Over the next few months, we will be highlighting HHS mobile health (mHealth) activities, initiatives and programs in a series of blogs. Following … [Read more...]
HHS: Three Approaches to mHealth
October 28, 2011 by Team Celebration
Filed Under: SELF CARE Tagged With: (SMS)/Text Messaging, A Celebration of Women, American Life Project, Audie Atienza, Gwynne Kostin, HHS programs, HHS: Three Approaches to mHealth, internet applications, L-R: Katelyn Sabochik, Mobile health panel, Smartphone Widgets, Susannah Fox., women taking action, Women's Health
VICKI WARREN ~ ‘EMF’, the Silent Enemy … Worse than Cigarettes?
October 28, 2011 by admin
VICKI WARREN ~ 'EMF', the Silent Enemy ... Worse than Cigarettes? Vickie Warren is a former Executive Director of the Bau-Biologie Group for the United States. She now heads up the non-profit organization Wings of Eagle Healthy Living, dedicated to grassroots education. Here, she discusses the detrimental health effects of electromagnetic fields, and what you can do to protect yourself and your family from excessive EMF exposure. Many still do not realize that … [Read more...]
Filed Under: SELF CARE Tagged With: A Celebration of Women, A Celebration of Women Foundation Inc., Bau-Biologie Group, behavioral, biologic, carcinogen, CFS, clock radio, cordless phone, current carriers, distribution line, Dr. Mercola, Eagle Healthy Living, electric fields, extension cords, four exposures, harmful to health, human dangers, interference to sleep, lamps, magnetic fields, magnetic fields affect sleep, metallic paint, neurological, non-profit, older plumbing, outlets plugs, plumbing with metal pipes, power line, power meters, refridgerator, SAR rating, Silent Enemy, Take Action, the Silent Enemy, unbalance in electricity, United States, VICKI WARREN, wireless communication, wireless is dangerous energy, wireless router, wiring, WOMEN of ACTION™, women taking action, Women's Health, Worse than Cigarettes?
SIOBHAN WILCOX – Quote Action of the Day
October 27, 2011 by Team Celebration
Your "QuoteAction" of the day: "I think the greatest thing in the world is to believe in people." Playwright, John Galsworthy Your Action for today is ... 'to tell a child, team member and/or friend that you believe in them.' Have an extraordinary day! Wishing you Love, Light and Peace in your day. Siobhan Wilcox Be the change that you want to see! Siobhan Wilcox 3435 Camino Del Rio Sth, Suite 112 San Diego, CA … [Read more...]
Filed Under: SIOBHAN WILCOX - Quote Action of the Day Tagged With: A Celebration of Women, Albert Einstein, daily quotes, famous quotes, health, kids yoga, philosophy, Quote Action of the Day, quotes, sayings, Siobhan Wilcox, training, wisdom, women taking action, Women's Health, yoga
American Public Health Association Annual Meeting
October 26, 2011 by Team Celebration
“Healthy Communities Promote Healthy Minds and Bodies.” Aisha Moore, AIDS.gov Communications Director About one month ago, I joined the AIDS.gov team as the Communications Director. Next week, I will be attending the 139th American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting & Exposition on behalf of AIDS.gov. Over 12,000 researchers, academicians, students, and advocates will descend on the Washington, DC Convention Center from October 29 – November 2, 2011. The … [Read more...]
Filed Under: AIDS - H.I.V., AMERICAN [U.S.A.], SELF CARE Tagged With: A Celebration of Women, AIDS.gov, Aisha Moore, Communications Director, Health Global Project, Take Action, women taking action, Women's Health, women., •APHA
Celebrate Recovery – Give Yourself a Break!
October 22, 2011 by admin
Celebrate Recovery ~~ Give Yourself a Break! Eight Recovery Principles based on the Beatitudes 1.Realize I’m not God; I admit that I am powerless to control my tendency to do the wrong thing and my life is unmanageable. "Happy are those who know they are spiritually poor." Matthew 5:3 2.Earnestly believe that God exists,that I matter to Him, and that He has the power to help me recover. "Happy are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted." Matthew 5:4 3.Consciously … [Read more...]
Filed Under: FEATURED, RECOVERY, WOMEN that "Share in Positive Action" for Our World! Tagged With: A Celebration of Women, Bible, CANADA, Celebrate RECOVERY, Co-dependency, GA, GEORGIA, Give Yourself a Break!, healing, Nesbit Ferry Rd Alpharetta, recovery, sobriety, Take Action, therapy, verses, women in recovery, WOMEN of ACTION™, women taking action, Women's Health
SIOBHAN WILCOX – Quote Action of the Day
October 18, 2011 by Team Celebration
Your "QuoteAction" of the day: "Make visible what, without you, might perhaps never have been seen." Film Director, Robert Bresson Your Action for today is... ' to bring something to someone's attention that will have a positive impact on them'. Have an extraordinary day! Wishing you Love, Light and Peace in your day. Siobhan Wilcox Be the change that you want to see! Siobhan Wilcox 3435 Camino Del Rio Sth, Suite 112 San Diego, CA … [Read more...]
Filed Under: SIOBHAN WILCOX - Quote Action of the Day Tagged With: A Celebration of Women, Albert Einstein, daily quotes, famous quotes, health, kids yoga, philosophy, Quote Action of the Day, quotes, sayings, Siobhan Wilcox, training, wisdom, women taking action, Women's Health, yoga
SIOBHAN WILCOX – Quote Action of the Day
October 17, 2011 by Team Celebration
Your "QuoteAction" of the day: "Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure." Author, Dan Wilder Your Action for today is ... 'to pay attention to how many excuses you use during the day.' Have an extraordinary day! Wishing you Love, Light and Peace in your day. Siobhan Wilcox Be the change that you want to see! Siobhan Wilcox 3435 Camino Del Rio Sth, Suite 112 San Diego, CA 92108 [email protected] … [Read more...]
Filed Under: SIOBHAN WILCOX - Quote Action of the Day Tagged With: A Celebration of Women, Albert Einstein, daily quotes, famous quotes, health, kids yoga, philosophy, Quote Action of the Day, quotes, sayings, Siobhan Wilcox, training, wisdom, women taking action, Women's Health, yoga
SIOBHAN WILCOX – Quote Action of the Day
October 14, 2011 by Team Celebration
Your "QuoteAction" of the day: "Safest way to get what you want is to deserve what you want." Billionaire Investor, Charlie Munger Your Action for today is ... 'to reflect on your life and appreciate what you have brought into it.' Have an extraordinary day! Wishing you Love, Light and Peace in your day. Siobhan Wilcox Be the change that you want to see! Siobhan Wilcox 3435 Camino Del Rio Sth, Suite 112 San Diego, CA … [Read more...]
Filed Under: SIOBHAN WILCOX - Quote Action of the Day Tagged With: A Celebration of Women, Albert Einstein, daily quotes, famous quotes, health, kids yoga, philosophy, Quote Action of the Day, quotes, sayings, Siobhan Wilcox, training, wisdom, women taking action, Women's Health, yoga
SIOBHAN WILCOX – Quote Action of the Day
October 13, 2011 by Team Celebration
Your "QuoteAction" of the day: "The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you want." Actor and Author, Ben Stein Your Action for today is to ... 'make a decision on something you want that you don't yet have and communicate to someone else.' Have an extraordinary day! Wishing you Love, Light and Peace in your day. Siobhan Wilcox Be the change that you want to … [Read more...]
SIOBHAN WILCOX – Quote Action of the Day
October 12, 2011 by Team Celebration
Your "QuoteAction" of the day: "The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you want." Actor and Author, Ben Stein Your Action for today is to ... 'make a decision on something you want that you don't yet have and communicate to someone else.' Have an extraordinary day! Wishing you Love, Light and Peace in your day. Siobhan Wilcox Be the change that you want to see! Siobhan Wilcox 3435 … [Read more...]
Filed Under: SIOBHAN WILCOX - Quote Action of the Day Tagged With: A Celebration of Women, Albert Einstein, daily quotes, famous quotes, health, kids yoga, philosophy, Quote Action of the Day, quotes, sayings, Siobhan Wilcox, training, wisdom, women taking action, Women's Health, yoga
REAP the HARVEST ~ Dr. Neeta Shah, MD, FACP
October 10, 2011 by Team Celebration
Dr. Shah Wants Women & Men to Know ...Reap the Harvest! The air outside is crisp and chilly. The leaves are changing their hue to vibrant colors of orange, red and golden brown. So are the colors of the healthiest autumn fruits and vegetables. It’s time to harvest and enjoy! In days ago, people ate based on what was available during the season, hence the traditional recipes and ingredients for the holidays. Nowadays almost anything is available … [Read more...]
Filed Under: Contributors, WOMEN that "Share in Positive Action" for Our World! Tagged With: A Celebration of Women, autumn diets, diet, Dr. Neeta Shah, eating healthy, FACP, fall, food, healthy foods, leaves, MD, raw food, REAP the HARVEST, Take Action, women taking action, Women's Health
SIOBHAN WILCOX – Quote Action of the Day
October 7, 2011 by Team Celebration
Your "QuoteAction" of the day: "There are two ways to live your life–one is as though nothing is a miracle, the other is as though everything is a miracle. " Albert Einstein Your Action for today is ... 'to take a personal inventory of what you are grateful for.' Have an extraordinary day! Wishing you Love, Light and Peace in your day. Siobhan Wilcox Be the change that you want to see! Siobhan Wilcox 3435 Camino Del Rio Sth, Suite 112 San Diego, … [Read more...]
Filed Under: SIOBHAN WILCOX - Quote Action of the Day Tagged With: A Celebration of Women, Albert Einstein, daily quotes, famous quotes, health, kids yoga, philosophy, Quote Action of the Day, quotes, sayings, Siobhan Wilcox, training, wisdom, women taking action, Women's Health, yoga
Affordable Care Act, One Million More Young Adults Have Coverage!
September 21, 2011 by Team Celebration
Wednesday, September 21, 2011 One Million More Young Adults Have Coverage Thanks to the Affordable Care Act A report, released today, finds that as of March 31, 2011, approximately one million more young adults have health coverage, compared with one year ago. This significant drop in the number of uninsured young Americans is thanks to a provision in the Affordable Care Act that allows them to stay on their parents’ plans until they turn 26. The CDC’s National Health … [Read more...]
Filed Under: AMERICAN [U.S.A.], SELF CARE Tagged With: A Celebration of Women, Affordable Care Act, CDC, coverage, health coverage, NHIS, One Million More Young Adults Have Coverage, Take Action, The White House, USA, women taking action, Women's Health, women.
HIV/AIDS: Op-Ed: Fighting AIDS—At the Tipping Point
September 21, 2011 by Team Celebration
Ambassador Eric Goosby, current U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator, and Ambassador Mark Dybul, former U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator, co-authored this op-ed published by The Huffington Post on September 14, 2011. Fighting AIDS: At the Tipping Point Thirty years since the first case of AIDS was diagnosed in the United States, the world finds itself at a tipping point in the fight against this deadly disease. For the first time, grounded in scientific evidence, our efforts can put us … [Read more...]
Filed Under: AIDS - H.I.V. Tagged With: A Celebration of Women, AIDS-free generation, Ambassador Mark Dybul, antiretroviral treatment, At the Tipping Point, CAPRISA, circumcision reduces a man’s risk, clinics, Eric Goosby, HIV transmission, HIV-positive individuals, HIV/AIDS, Op-Ed: Fighting AIDS—At the Tipping Point, PEPFAR, political spectrum, USAID, Women's Health
KENYA-SOMALIA: Breaking with tradition on reproductive health
September 15, 2011 by Team Celebration
WOMEN'S MATERNAL HEALTH DADAAB, September 2011 (IRIN) - Most Somali women fleeing to northeastern Kenya's Dadaab in northeastern Kenya have never visited an antenatal clinic, let alone given birth in a hospital. "When I see an expectant mother or one with a small child, I ask them whether they have gone to the hospital. If they haven't, I refer them there," Miriam Ade, a community health worker in Dadaab's Ifo camp, told IRIN. "Many of these women have lived here but … [Read more...]
Filed Under: AFRICA, SELF CARE, WORLD EVENTS Tagged With: A Celebration of Women, babies, birth, childbirth, Dadaab, International Rescue Committee, KENYA-SOMALIA, labour, Maternal health, maternity, reproductive health kits, Somali refugee, Somalia, UN Population Fund, Women's Health, women's rights, women.
