hy people may also want to keep an eye out for how good a fit they have with their employer’s “culture,” which may undermine their ability to succeed. Most shy people have the characteristics of introverts, who are “reflective thinkers and the world’s conceptualizers”; they are people who focus on “analysis and inner communication,” writes Frederica Balzano, an executive coach in Manhattan. (more…)
Archive for the ‘Women’s health’ Category
How to Succeed in Business. Part 5
Thursday, September 13th, 2012How to Succeed in Business. Part 3
Thursday, September 13th, 2012And give yourself a break: Stop beating yourself up for coming up with an opening line that you consider unoriginal or trite — such as, “Wow, what a long line at the hors d’oeuvres table.” It may sound trite to you, but it is just a signal to the other person that you are willing to engage in conversation. (more…)
How to Succeed in Business. Part 1
Thursday, September 13th, 2012It seems strange that I have to strain to remember how painfully shy I was.
How could I have let drift the memory of that day in first grade when I found myself sitting in a damp dress with a puddle under my desk because I was too self-conscious to raise my hand to ask to go to the bathroom? (more…)
The Joys of a Pedicure
Tuesday, April 24th, 2012When it comes to pampering the feet, nothing feels as good as a professional pedicure, said Laura Hittleman, director of beauty services at the Lenox, Mass., branch of Canyon Ranch health spa. (more…)
I’m 13 and I need a tone-up!
Thursday, April 5th, 2012Q: I’m 13 yrs old, and i want know if there are any good exercise routines that can give me some more strength. I want to tone up my body and get rid of the fat on me. I’ve got no weights or dumbbells to help either. Any ideas? (more…)
More on Urinary Problems and Menopause
Thursday, March 29th, 2012Last week we discussed some of the types of incontinence:
stress urinary incontinence
urge incontinence
overflow incontinence
This week, we continue our discussion about other types of incontinence including:
functional incontinence
iatrogenic incontinence
Functional Incontinence
Functional incontinence is the result of things that make it difficult to get to the bathroom in time to urinate. Unlike the other three types of incontinence discussed so far, it does not result from pelvic floor muscle weakening, increased abdominal pressure, infections or nervous system disorders. Instead, it occurs when people have insufficient mobility or impaired manual dexterity that makes it hard to physically get to the bathroom and undress in time. This may occur for a number of reasons, among them osteoporosis, fractures associated with decreased mobility, and arthritis. (more…)
Tubal Factor Infertility
Wednesday, February 15th, 2012Infertility affects almost 6.1 million people in the U.S, one third of which accounts to be as male infertility cases. Another third impart on the female’s burden while the remaining third is combined male and female infertility.
Faces of Breast Cancer: Diane Sackett Nannery. Part 2
Monday, December 26th, 2011The Cancer Returns
Yet amid Nannery’s goodwill, the book and her efforts to broaden awareness of breast cancer through issuance of the stamp, her personal battle with breast cancer was not over. The cancer recurred last year. She said she had six good years free of the condition that changed her life.
