by Ana Paula Fortunato | Oct 31, 2019 | Main Blog
As this month of Domestic Violence Awareness comes to an end, I would like to introduce you to Marcia, who tells us her story: “I would prefer not to talk about the sadness and aggression I experienced. Instead, I would like to tell you about the example of...
by Ana Paula Fortunato | Oct 24, 2019 | Main Blog
The main genetic mutations that trigger breast cancer occur in the genes BRCA1, BRCA 2, TP53 and the CHEK2 gene. Errors at the time of cell division can cause the birth of a tumor. Women with a family history of breast cancer are advised to perform genetic mapping...
by Ana Paula Fortunato | Oct 11, 2019 | Main Blog
Did you know there is an international day to celebrate girls? A special day in the year created by the United Nations to remember the importance of caring for the younger ones? On October 11, the world thinks of strategies for eliminating gender inequalities,...
by Ana Paula Fortunato | Oct 1, 2019 | Main Blog
October is the international month to fight breast cancer and spread awareness of the disease. The rooted notion that breast cancer arises only in older women impairs the diagnosis in younger women, as they end up not being concerned about lumps that may appear in...
by Ana Paula Fortunato | Sep 26, 2019 | Main Blog
According to research data from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR), the gender pay gap has narrowed over the past decade, and there has been growth for women. Men continue to have higher salaries than women. The average female salary in 2017...
