Sentences with phrase «woman life peer»

Everyone knows that Nancy Astor was the first woman to take her seat in the House of Commons, but who was the first woman Life Peer to take her seat on the red benches?

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As much as recent efforts to encourage women in STEM education and STEM jobs have helped move the needle a bit, the culture of science has often made life for women scientists harder than it already is — excluding them from clubby publishing and peer review networks and sometimes outright snubbing their achievements.

Jo Freeman spent much of the 1960s living with her activist peers on communes — including a stint as part of a women's liberation collective in which everyone had equal say and stature.

A study published in March in the journal Neurology suggested that women who were physically fit in middle age were roughly 88 % less likely to develop dementia — defined as a decline in memory severe enough to interfere with daily life — than their peers who were only moderately fit.

In the studies, women who adopted all five factors enjoyed roughly 14 extra years of life, on average, compared with their peers who adopted none of them; men got an average of an extra 12.2 years.

The Christian peer Baroness Cox — who in 2011 attempted in the House of Lords to enact legislation called the Arbitration and Mediation Services Equality Bill, to protect women living here from the effects of Sharia as it is already allowed to be practised in this country — reacted to this démarche with some alarm.

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A large component of the project comprised of a breastfeeding peer support program which consisted of prenatal visits, hospital visits, home visits and phone calls with anticipatory breastfeeding guidance for up to an infants» first year of life to ascertain that woman in the study will breastfeed for longer durations to establish a link between DHA and neurological development.

Asking a peer «dumb» questions or sharing fears may be more likely to take place depending on the maturity level of the pregnant woman and the level of support that she has in her life.

Almost 30 % of life peers are now women and both the Leader of the House and the Opposition Leader are women, not to mention the arrival of women bishops and the first woman Black Rod in over 650 years.

Both women were appointed in the wake of the 1958 Life Peerages Act despite the opposition of one or two peers who should have known better.

«School kids living in homeless shelters must contend with unimaginable levels of stress and hardship, and are at a tremendous disadvantage when trying to keep up with their housed peers in class,» said DAVE GIFFEN, Executive Director of the Coalition for the Homeless, the nation's oldest advocacy and direct service organization helping homeless men, women and children.

A higher proportion of life peers than MPs are women, and significant numbers of ethnic minority members have been appointed in recent years.

Women aged 60 - 70 who are satisfied with their lives have a higher bone density and they suffer from osteoporosis less frequently than their unsatisfied peers, according to a recent study completed at the University of Eastern Finland.

Women will be given the opportunity to see themselves and their peers through new lenses, ones that do not condition love based on external appearance or limit worthiness to a particular waist size... Lets create a conversation that moves away from «i'm so fat», «i'm too thin», «i don't look good enough» to «I have Purpose» and I am worthy of love and respect», and» I have so much to offer»... This workshop is not just about body image and eating issues, but also about acknowledging our worth in our work, family life, relationships with others and changing the conversations we have our selves to be a much more positive one

The results of a study published in PLOS One, a peer - reviewed journal, found that hirsutism had the strongest impact on the health - related quality of life measures in Iranian women diagnosed with PCOS.

In a study of nearly 3,500 men and women ages 30 to 65, researchers in Finland found that people who lived alone were more likely that their peers to receive a prescription for antidepressant drugs.

For instance, much of the heightened depression risk among women living alone was attributable to their tendency to have lower incomes, less education, and poorer housing conditions than their peers — all of which could independently make depression more likely.

In addition to touting the video, the nonprofit's website offers tools for learning how to support the women in your life, including tips on how to be a workplace ally, mentor, and «positive peer,» as well as how to be a role model for young girls.

These women taught me to recognize the vibrancy of a truly empowered life, one filled with an infectious excitement by the accomplishments of its peers.

Rosanna asks her peers if it is possible to balance work and a personal life and why aren't there better roles for women 30 +.

She turns to two fellow 20th century women in her life for help: Abbie (Gerwig), a young photographer who moves in with Dorothea, and Abbie (Fanning), Jamie's peer who's only 16 years old but has a very grown - up outlook on life.

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In addition to being named a «Litigator of the Year» by American Lawyer in 2014, Ms. Brooks was recognized by clients and peers as one of Benchmark's 2014 & 2017 «Top 250 Women in Litigation,» named «Star Attorney» in the IP section of the 2014 LMG Life Sciences North America, and named to the 2014 BTI Client Service All - Star list for being «a step ahead of the competition» and providing exceptional client service.

«It's a hard way to make a living — it can be very stressful and demanding but as you start to have a critical mass of women that peer support and opportunity to enrich someone's experience at work empowers women to stay.»

Married women generally enjoy the following (as compared with unmarried peers): * More satisfying relationships with their spouse / partner and children * Greater emotional happiness with less depression * More financial resources / less likely to end up in poverty * Decreased risk of domestic violence, sexual assault, or other violent crimes * Decreased risk of drug and alcohol abuse * Better physical health * Longer life

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Specialties: ADHD, Academic Underachievement, Addiction, Adoption, Alcohol Abuse, Antisocial Personality, Anxiety, Asperger's Syndrome, Autism, Behavioral Issues, Panic Disorder, Depression, Self - Harm, Impulse Control, Bipolar Disorder, Borderline Disorder, Child or Adolescent, Chronic Impulsivity, Chronic Pain, Chronic Relapse, Codependency, Developmental disorders, Divorce, Domestic Abuse, Domestic Violence, Drug Abuse, Dual Diagnosis, Emotional Disturbance, Family Conflict, Gambling, Infertility, Infidelity, Intellectual Disability, Internet Addiction, Learning Disabilities, Life Coaching, Marital and Premarital, Medical Detox, Medication Management, Men's Issues, Narcissistic Personality, Obesity, Schizophrenia, Personality Disorders, Trauma and PTSD, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Co-Occurring Diagnoses, Oppositional Defiance, Parenting, Peer Relationships, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum, Racial Identity, Relationship Issues, Eating Disorders, Substance Abuse, Career Counseling, Grief, Sexual Identity, Couples & Family Counseling, Coping Skills, Self - Esteem, Self - Harming, Sex Therapy, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Addiction, Sleep or Insomnia, Spirituality, Sports Performance, Stress Management, Suicidal Ideation, Teen Violence, Testing and Evaluation, Transgender, Traumatic Brain Injury, Video Game Addiction, Weight Loss, Women's Issues and Anger Management

Specialties: Included but not limited to Academic Pressures, ADD / ADHD, Adjustment Issues, Aging, Alcohol and Other Substance Abuse, Anger / Stress Management, Anxiety Disorders, Attachment, Autism Spectrum, Bipolar, Behavior Issues, Body Image, Borderline Personality, Career Counseling, Chronic Pain, Codependency, Communication Issues, Coping Skills, Depression, Divorce, Domestic Abuse, Dual Diagnosis, Eating Disorders, Family Conflict, Gender and Sexuality, Grief and Loss, Identity Development, Impulse Control, Infidelity, Insomnia, Life Transitions, Marriage / Couples / Family Counseling, Mindfulness, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Parenting, Parents of Premature Children, Peer Relationships, Personality Disorders, Relationship Conflicts, Postpartum Concerns, Self Esteem, Self Harm, Sexuality / Sexual Identity, Social Skills, Sport Related Issues, Trauma and PTSD, Weight Loss, Wellness and Self Care, Women's Issues

Twentysomething men and women who are unmarried — be they single or cohabiting — report more drinking, more depression, and lower levels of life satisfaction than do their married peers (see Figures 13a, 13b, and 13c).

(2) life stresses particularly in the men increased, and positive resources particularly in the women, reduced psychiatric vulnerability; and (3) men who had been the more aggressive and the better - liked among their childhood peers remained at psychiatric risk when stress and personal resources were taken into account.

Issues: Behavioral issues Career counseling Co-dependency Coping skills Divorce Emotional disturbances Family conflict Grief Infidelity Life coaching Life transitions Obsessive - Compulsive (OCD) Parenting Peer relationships Pregnancy, prenatal, postpartum Relationship issues Self - esteem Sleep or insomnia Spirituality Stress Women's Issues

The results indicated that (1) likeability was separate from aggression, but a moderating attribute of withdrawal as a protective source of influence on psychiatric status in maturity;... (2) life stresses particularly in the men increased, and positive resources particularly in the women, reduced psychiatric vulnerability; and (3) men who had been the more aggressive and the better - liked among their childhood peers remained at psychiatric risk when stress and personal resources were taken into account.

Specialties: Including, but not limited to: Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Academic Underachievement, Anger / Stress Management, Behavioral Issues, Bipolar Disorder, Career Counseling, Child or Adolescent, Codependency, Coping Skills, Depression, Dissociative Disorders, Divorce, Dual Diagnosis, Eating Disorders, Emotional Disturbance, Family Conflict, Grief, Life Coaching, Marital and Premarital, Men?s Issues, Mindfulness, Mood Disorders, Obesity, Obsessive - Compulsive (OCD), Oppositional Defiance, Parenting, Peer Relationships, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum, Relationship Issues, Self Esteem, Self - Harming, Sleep or Insomnia, Spirituality, Self - Identity, Sexuality / Sexual Identity Issues, Social Anxiety, Suicidal Ideation, Trauma and PTSD, Weight Loss, Women's Issues, Elderly Persons Disorders, Impulse Control Disorders, Mood Disorders, LGBTQIAA, Cancer, HIV / AIDS Clients, Veterans, Wellness and Self Care

I wrote that article because I am able to peer into the lives of financially successful men and women.