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October 2011
On Sale: October 4, 2011
944 pages ISBN: 1439190666 EAN: 9781439190661 Hardcover
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Self-Help Health
Our Bodies, Ourselves is the resource that women of all ages turn to for information about their bodies, sexuality, and reproductive health. Completely revised and updated, these pages provide women with the information and tools they need to make key health decisionsβaccurate, evidence-based information, input from leading experts, and personal stories from women who share their experiences. This new edition of Our Bodies, Ourselves includes the latest vital information on: β’ CHANGES IN THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEMβespecially how health care reform affects women and how to get the care you need. β’ SAFER SEXβhow to engage in pleasurable, satisfying sexual experiences while protecting your health and the health of your partner. β’ ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH RISKSβincluding minimizing exposure to everyday pollutants that endanger reproductive health. β’ BODY IMAGEβresisting negative media stereotypes and embracing healthier approaches to looking and feeling good. β’ LOCAL AND GLOBAL ACTIVISMβusing social media and organizing tactics to build community and advocate for policies that improve womenβs lives. β’ As well as crucial information about gender identity, sexual orientation, birth control, abortion, pregnancy and birth, perimenopause, and sexuality and sexual health as we age.
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