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Thu, Sep. 10, 2009
Family Life
Posted by Inspired Protagonist
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Why Men Don't Talk the Talk

In a world where we talk about everything all the time, many important things still go unsaid. As a man who knows he has more than a 50% chance of getting some type of cancer at some point in his lifetime -- with testicular and prostate cancer topping the list -- I can tell you that men don't talk...
Fri, Sep. 04, 2009
Family Life
Posted by BethArky
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Julia Child: Green Goddess

If you haven't seen the delightful confection Julie & Julia, I summon my best Julia Child imitation to say: You must simply must! The film has helped me understand that Julia Child was a culinary green goddess. (I know, I know, the French Chef did commit innumerable sins against creatures great...
Tue, Sep. 01, 2009
Family Life
Posted by MeghanB
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Seventh Generation's "Let's Talk...Period" Raises Funds, Awareness for Ovarian Cancer Research

Did you know that more than 22,000 women will be diagnosed with ovarian cancer this year? That's 22,000 women too many. The symptoms of ovarian cancer are often vague and subtle making it difficult to diagnose. And there is no effective screening test for ovarian cancer other than those for...
Mon, Aug. 31, 2009
Family Life
Posted by Inspired Protagonist
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Let's Get Outside

Nicholas Kristof is an American journalist, New York Times op-ed columnist, and winner of two Pulitzer Prizes. He's best known for bringing to light human rights abuses in Asia and Africa, such as the global sex trade and the conflict in Darfur. Having lived on four continents and traveled to 140...
Wed, Aug. 26, 2009
Family Life
Posted by AllegraBen
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Ovarian Cancer Conference

On Thursday, August 20th, I attended an event in New York City sponsored by Seventh Generation about the importance of organic feminine care and the need to raise awareness about ovarian cancer. Elizabeth Howard, CEO of the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund, joined gynecological oncologist Dr. Molly...