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MANNERS MATTER: FAQs on Behavior for the Woman Over 40

By Women's Voices For Change

By B. Elliott

Announcing our new Q&A column, by our friend Ms. Elliott. Feel free to contact her at WFVC for solutions to your troublesome social problems.

Health

Sex Talk: Women, Body Image, and the Bedroom

By Patricia Yarberry Allen, M.D. and Hilda Hutcherson, M.D.

In this installment of the ongoing conversation, Dr. Pat and Dr. Hilda talk about feeling sexy, attitudes that can get in the way, and how to get past them.

Health · Sex & Sexuality

Sex Talk: Lubrication, Satisfaction, and Oral Sex, Part 2

By Patricia Yarberry Allen, M.D. and Hilda Hutcherson, M.D.

For Part Two, Dr. Patricia Yarberry Allen and Dr. Hilda Hutcherson get down to business, talking about their favorite lubricants and vaginal moisturizers, how to save those expensive bed linens, and why they know that men enjoy performing oral sex on women.

Emotional Health · Sex & Sexuality

Sex Talk: Dr. Pat and Dr. Hilda on Lubrication, Satisfaction, and Oral Sex—for You

By Patricia Yarberry Allen, M.D. and Hilda Hutcherson, M.D.

Join Dr. Patricia Yarberry Allen—our own Dr. Pat—and WVFC Medical Advisory Board member Dr. Hilda Hutcherson for a freewheeling, multi-part conversation about women, sex, and sensuality over 40. Here’s the first installment.

Poetry · Sex & Sexuality

Poetry Friday: Sexing It Slow

By Women's Voices For Change

In February, Poetry Friday is for lovers — starting with "Sexing it Slow with Tom Jones and Margo," by Millicent Borges Accardi.

Film & Television

2011 Golden Globes: A Red Carpet, a Black Swan and Some Very Colorful Women

By Alexandra MacAaron

In honoring many mid-life, mid-career actresses, this year's Golden Globes made great strides. Maybe next year, we might see a few women directors?

Money & Careers

Inflation and Women Over 40: Looking Ahead to the Next Decade

By Catherine D. Wood

By Catherine Wood

What should women in mid-life do if they think the purchasing power of the dollar will fall due to inflation? An overview, and a few suggestions to consider.

News

Less, Not “More”

By Patricia Yarberry Allen, M.D.

By Patricia Yarberry Allen

More was once "The Magazine for Women Over 40." Now, they have has a new tagline. They're making a mistake, I think.

General Medical · News

Mammography, Like Democracy, is Imperfect But Essential: New Guidelines Wrong

By Reichman, M.D. Bonnie

(The piece below is second in a series of responses by WVFC’s Medical Advisory Board to the new screening guidelines for breast and cervical cancer issued last week. Check back later for word from Dr. Elizabeth Poynor on cervical cancer screening and from Dr. Allen on the cumulative effect of both. — Ed.) Breast cancer is every woman’s greatest fear. …

Money & Careers

HealthNews: Ovary Removal Increases Heart Risk; Economy Forces Next Stage; New AARP Scholarships; Women Make Better Bishops in Boston

By Womens Voices for Change

On the other hand, I think I’ll keep those ovaries. More than half the women who undergo hysterectomy also choose to have their ovaries removed. But as knowledge grows about the protections offered women by our own estrogens, researchers now recommend that most women keep their ovaries intact a bit longer: About half of the 600,000 hysterectomies performed in the…

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Tag Archives : women over 40

MANNERS MATTER: FAQs on Behavior for the Woman Over 40

Sex Talk: Women, Body Image, and the Bedroom

Sex Talk: Lubrication, Satisfaction, and Oral Sex, Part 2

Sex Talk: Dr. Pat and Dr. Hilda on Lubrication, Satisfaction, and Oral Sex—for You

Poetry Friday: Sexing It Slow

2011 Golden Globes: A Red Carpet, a Black Swan and Some Very Colorful Women

Inflation and Women Over 40: Looking Ahead to the Next Decade

Less, Not “More”

Mammography, Like Democracy, is Imperfect But Essential: New Guidelines Wrong

HealthNews: Ovary Removal Increases Heart Risk; Economy Forces Next Stage; New AARP Scholarships; Women Make Better Bishops in Boston

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