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A Woman's Journey

Leslie Waldman organizes the annual Johns Hopkins Medicine health conferences for women. Get her perspective on the conference and women’s health issues.
The Johns Hopkins Medicine conference,A Woman's Journey, provides new and compelling information about important issues affecting women's health. From nutrition and improving your memory to heart disease and cancer, this one-day program offers many seminars, all taught by Johns Hopkins physicians.

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  • By A Woman's Journey of A Woman's Journey
    Dec 01, 11 02:32PM
    It’s hard to believe, but another Woman’s Journey conference is behind us. On Saturday, just one week following the conference, I attended a baby naming where someone remarked they heard t hat...
  • By A Woman's Journey of A Woman's Journey
    Sep 23, 11 11:24AM
    If you are a tennis fan like me, perhaps earlier this month you too watched the U.S. Open Tennis Tournament. The tennis was terrific despite all the weather delays, which spawned a lot of commentary. I...
  • By A Woman's Journey of A Woman's Journey
    Aug 23, 11 07:06AM
    I must confess, personally I have one disappointment about the Johns Hopkins Medicine women’s health conference, A Woman’s Journey. As the conference organizer, I rarely attend a presenta tion...
  • By A Woman's Journey of A Woman's Journey
    Aug 08, 11 12:32PM
    I have returned from a memorable family trip to Italy; something I have always wanted to do. Since arriving home,friends and colleagues have asked, “what was the best part of your vacation?&rdqu o...
  • By A Woman's Journey of A Woman's Journey
    Jul 29, 11 06:50AM
    The most rewarding part of my job is engaging with people who make a difference in the health and well being of others. At Hopkins, most often it is the scientists, researchers and physicians whose di scoveries...
  • By A Woman's Journey of A Woman's Journey
    Jul 25, 11 07:09AM
    I have been out of the office for more than one week and it always is hard to return. I am back in the office, however, at an exciting time. A Woman's Journey has begun registration for its annual Wo men...
  • By A Woman's Journey of A Woman's Journey
    Mar 29, 11 08:54AM
    Last week I attended a professional briefing and was struck by a fact included in the speaker’s presentation. By 2013, cancer is expected to surpass heart disease as the leading cause of death in...
  • By A Woman's Journey of A Woman's Journey
    Mar 09, 11 03:37PM
    “Personalized medicine” is a phrase we are going to hear a lot more about in the future. Recently I have attended meetings or picked up articles about “personalized medicine.” It...
  • By A Woman's Journey of A Woman's Journey
    Feb 08, 11 11:22AM
    Finally, I can take a breath. It has been a busy winter. Following the successful Johns Hopkins Medicine women's health conferences in Baltimore, we got some respite from the snow and ice when we trav eled...
  • By A Woman's Journey of A Woman's Journey
    Nov 01, 10 11:08AM
    Many years ago I received brief training on conflict resolution. It was insightful and gave me skills I continue to use. It hasn't however, helped me resolve some important questions. Consider the fa cts...
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