Every 22 minutes, a woman in Canada dies of a heart attack. But the majority don’t have to, experts say, warning that more women will die unnecessarily if the medical community doesn’t tailor care to their needs.
Tag: Woman
The Old Guard Taught Gina Prince-Bythewood A Vital Lesson For The Woman King
Gina Prince-Bythewood made her name making tremendous dramas that I feel never got the proper respect that they deserved. Partly, this is due to the fact that she makes movies about women, which generally don’t get as much respect as they should. Partly, it’s because her best work were romances, such as “Love & Basketball” […]
B.C. woman who suffered stroke waited over an hour for an ambulance. Now she’s partially paralyzed
The family of a woman who was left paralyzed after suffering a stroke are asking for answers as to why she waited more than an hour for an ambulance to take her to the hospital.
Hillary Clinton said she’d sometimes have a ‘wry’ exchange with Queen Elizabeth about how ‘as a woman leader you always had to have your hair done’
The Queen And Prince Philip With President Bill Clinton And His Wife Hillary At Buckingham Palace. Tim Graham Photo Library via Getty Images Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton shared some of her memories with Queen Elizabeth II. Clinton said she and the late Queen had privately remarked on being women leaders. The late Queen's […]
The Woman King Review: A Rousing Historical Epic With Great Action And Even Better Characters [TIFF]
There’s something very old school about “The Woman King.” It’s a sweeping, rousing, crowd-pleasing historical action-adventure epic the likes of which Hollywood doesn’t make that much anymore, at least not well. It’s familiar in a welcoming way. And yet, at the same time, this is also something groundbreaking. Because unlike the Hollywood epics of old, “The Woman King” […]
Why Black Representation Onscreen And Off Is So Important, According To The Woman King Stars
“The Woman King” is already shaping up to be a pivotal moment in Hollywood’s long and problematic history. With an almost entirely Black cast, Gina Prince-Bythewood’s story of the Agojie regiment of Dahomey is unlike any other blockbuster in recent memory. This sentiment goes for its crew, as we at /Film recently learned at the […]
The Woman Who Became a Company Has Lessons for a Post-Roe World
Jennifer Lyn Morone became a corporation in hopes of protecting her data privacy. Her experience shows the downfalls of treating data like property. https://media.wired.com/photos/63192414977791160bfcd0ac/master/pass/woman-became-company.jpg
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez shares doubts about a woman of color becoming president one day: ‘I can’t even tell you if I’m going to be alive in September’
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) speaks in front of the U.S. Capitol on July 28, 2022. Nathan Posner/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez shared doubts about a woman of color being elected president one day. "I admit to sometimes believing that I live in a country that would never let that happen," she told GQ. […]
Warning: Woman who ate the same fruit daily almost lost her leg from dangerous blood clot
BLOOD clots are either dangerous or beneficial depending on how and where they form. According to a case study published in the Lancet, a woman almost lost her leg due to a dangerous blood clot after eating the same fruit daily – how much do you eat?
Staff shortages that forced woman to give birth on the side of the road continue to plague Sask. hospitals
Staff shortages at the Meadow Lake Hospital continue more than a year after Kendal Carlberg was forced to give birth to her daughter on the side of a road.
