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- keeping it real. Kane, Susan // Baby Talk;Oct2007, Vol. 72 Issue 8, p5
The article discusses the author's experience of taking a spa vacation away from her work, children and husband.
- Ladies, you can have it all! Boubion, Michelle Basta // Joe Weider's Muscle & Fitness;Sep95, Vol. 56 Issue 9, p108
Offers advice for a the scheduling of workouts for the career mother. Chart on workout schedule; Aerobic conditioning; Hitting weights as tension reliever; List of things to do when unable to go to the gym. INSET: Pumping from the inside out..
- Effects of work-related factors on the breastfeeding behavior of working mothers in a Taiwanese semiconductor manufacturer: a cross-sectional survey. Yi Chun Chen; Ya-Chi Wu; Wei-Chu Chie // BMC Public Health;2006, Vol. 6, p160
Background: In recent years, the creation of supportive environments for encouraging mothers to breastfeed their children has emerged as a key health issue for women and children. The provision of lactation rooms and breast pumping breaks have helped mothers to continue breastfeeding after...
- Motherhood and infant health in Khartoum. Harrison, G. A.; Brush, G.; Zumrawi, F. Y. // Bulletin of the World Health Organization;1993, Vol. 71 Issue 5, p529
The results of an analysis of the growth and illness experience of a group of infants in Khartoum townships illustrate the remarkable benefits of being the infant of a "housewife" rather than the infant of a mother who works. These benefits occurred despite the poorer domestic environments of...
- Personal Notes. // Health (Time Inc. Health);Mar2000, Vol. 14 Issue 2, p73
Presents brief information on health and caring. How working mothers can monitor their children in day-care centers; Erotic fantasy to withstand dental pain; Cost of caring for an ailing loved one; Drugs that can dampen libido.
- Health and Turnover of Working Mothers After Childbirth Via the Work-Family Interface: An Analysis Across Time. Carlson, Dawn S.; Grzywacz, Joseph G.; Ferguson, Merideth; Hunter, Emily M.; Clinch, C. Randall; Arcury, Thomas A. // Journal of Applied Psychology;Sep2011, Vol. 96 Issue 5, p1045
This study examined organizational levers that impact work-family experiences, participant health, and subsequent turnover. Using a sample of 179 women returning to full-time work 4 months after childbirth, we examined the associations of 3 job resources (job security, skill discretion, and...
- Fitting in fitness. Urbanska, Wanda // Shape;Mar95, Vol. 14 Issue 7, p100
Presents exercise recommendations from Canyon Ranch Spa fitness director Rebecca Gorrell for three working mothers with hectic schedules. Prioritizing exercise; Health benefits of small amounts of exercise; Obstacles to fitness.
- Working on diets. // Business New Hampshire Magazine;Aug93, Vol. 10 Issue 8, p9
Reports on the irrelevance of a mother's career or lack of one on child's dietary habits. Inadequate diet as common to children in both categories; Lowering of cholesterol levels due to chemical called resveratrol, found in grape juice.
- Economic perspectives on childhood obesity. Anderson, Patricia M.; Butcher, Kristin F.; Levine, Phillip B. // Economic Perspectives;2003 3rd Quarter, Vol. 27 Issue 3, p30
Discusses the reason of the interest on obesity in an economic perspective in the U.S. Changes in rates of obesity in the U.S.; Examination in the children's lives; Relationship of maternal employment on the obesity of children.
