Our featured link is:

The New York Times Women's HealthThe New York Times Women's Health site: This new site offers a wealth of information about women's health. The site offers chapters from three leading women's health reference books (The Harvard Guide to Women's Health, The Women's Complete Health Book and The New Our Bodies, Ourselves) plus comprehensive guides to 29 issues of special concern to women. Their data section offers numbers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention which indicate that, contrary to popular belief, breast cancer isn't the number one killer of American women -- more die every year from lung cancer. Add to this pieces written by some of the Times best writers and you have powerful addition to the web for women. You can also search the site for more information on a specific topic or launch your own exploration of women's health information through their annotated guide to more than 100 Web sites.


WWW Try out these links to other sites of interest:
* Women Students' Services at UIC

* Women's Studies at UIC

* Advisors and Resource Persons for Adult Women Students at UIC

* Connections: A newsletter for adult women undergraduates at UIC

* UIC Center for Research on Women and Gender

UIC Counseling Services

Office of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Concerns at UIC

* The Latino Cultural Center at UIC: Rafael Cintrón Ortiz Cultural Center

* Our own list of other college & university women's centers or offices



Feminist Resources Health Issues Leadership
Publications Sexual Assault Women's Organizations
Women's Studies Workplace Issues Other assorted favorites

Questions????What other links should we include here? Is your favorite women's site missing? Send your suggestions to MMacklin@uic.edu..

This page was last updated on Sept. 2, 1997. If you would like to help expand our list, please contribute a short description of a recommended site (20-50 words) and its URL by e-mail to MMacklin@uic.edu..

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