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Health + Wellness: Miriam Lee
Miriam Lee (1926-2009) was one of the pioneering acupuncturists in America, responsible for acupuncture being legalized in...
Health + Wellness: Henrietta Lacks
Henrietta Lacks (1920-1951) unknowingly shaped modern medicine. For the last seventy years, scientists have used cells taken...
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This edition of Mpowered with Iona Muscat is incredibly empowering as this remarkable lady who breaks just about every...
Women In Technology Spotlight Solange Abou Nasr – Strategic Account Manager
Meet Solange Abou Nasr is who is a Strategic Account Manager at VMware. She is an Advocate of “Life Balance”; Solange is...
Health + Wellness: Mary Putnam Jacobi
Mary Putnam Jacobi (1842-1906) was a doctor who empowered women to become physicians by raising the level of medical education...
Health + Wellness: Jane Hodgson
Jane Hodgson (1915-2006) was a doctor who fought fiercely for abortion rights. In 1970, three years before Roe v. Wade, she...
Health + Wellness: Alice Hamilton
Alice Hamilton (1869-1970) was a pioneer in the fields of industrial toxicology and occupational health. Her work helped pave...
Health + Wellness: Patricia Goldman-Rakic
Patricia Goldman-Rakic (1937-2003) was a neuroscientist whose invaluable discoveries helped us understand a once-mysterious part...
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