New Scholarships focused on ensuring women’s health in current medical research Calcium imbalance and its effect on arrhythmia, papillary thyroid cancer and HPV awareness in the military among the fields of study Over…
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Howell Foundation awards the Cheryl A Wilson Nursing Scholarship to Jennifer Buechel
Cheryl A Wilson Nursing Scholarship went to PhD Student from the University of San Diego will be focusing on HPV Vaccine knowledge and use among military personnel. 2013 Scholar, now…
Pelvic Floor Disorders: You DON’T have to live with them!
Dr. Lukacz presenting the most recent information on pelvic health at the last Howell Luncheon Creating awareness on pelvic floor disorders starts with education. The Howell Foundation hosted Dr. Emily…
Howell Foundation to hold the third installment of its trademark Luncheon Series with the presentation "The Unmentionables: What Every Woman Should Know about Pelvic Health"
Howell Foundation will address two topics: A Speaker will discuss diagnosis and treatment of common pelvic health disorders and actions to support pelvic floor health and a presentation of the…
Food for thought: Time and a brief introspective on life, love, and humor by Dr. Beatrice Rose
The Doris a Howell Foundation named its first Emeritus Board Member this year, Dr. Beatrice Rose. She however, is used to being ‘the first’ at many things. Like few in…
The Need For More Women's Health Research: Stay Healthy, Stay Informed!
Why is More Women’s Health Research so important? Simply put, because we ARE different. To understand women’s health as far as illness prevention, diagnosis and treatment is concerned, we…
Share your Mediterranean recipes during Mediterranean Diet Month!
Just last month the Howell Foundation hosted an expert that gave us an overview of the benefits of managing pain through nutrition and the Mediterranean Diet. Advocacy for nutrition…
The BIG Five Recommendations to Manage Pain through an Anti-Inflammatory Diet
The latest approach to pain management through nutrition gave us an insight on foods to eat and avoid when dealing with chronic pain. Presented by Dr. Robert Bonakdar from the…
Creating an Impact on Women’s Health: Meeting the people behind the Doris A. Howell Foundation
The Doris A Howell Foundation would not be able to function without the valuable support of our Board, Friends of Howell and supporters who attend our events religiously! But who…
On the Subject of Health and Happiness: The Gray Area and Not-so-Traditional Way of Being Happy.
Image courtesy of Tanatat / FreeDigitalPhotos.net Regarding health and happiness: Has anyone suddenly asked you the definition of happiness? A state of just being? Being content? Having a feeling of…
The Doris A. Howell Foundation starts 2014 with the latest research on intermittent fasting and its relationship to increased life span.
The latest research on intermittent fasting and increased life span How does the body age? It’s all about “cellular housekeeping” to promote a healthier life, and therefore, a longer one.…
Matters of the Heart, and the Heart Matters
Thoughts by Carole L. Banka, Ph.D. Just in time for Valentine’s Day when most are focused on heart-shaped boxes bearing candy, comes an intriguing report about “love” and the heart.…
Increase our Life Span: " Health is a state of complete harmony of the body, mind and spirit. When one is free from physical disabilities and mental distractions, the gates of the soul open" ~B.K.S. Iyengar
One of the Howell Foundation’s trademarks – and now legacy to the community – is its Luncheon series held every quarter. We are kicking-off 2014 with Dr. Roberta Goettlieb, Director…
2013 at a Glance
Welcome to the Howell Foundation! And what a successful year 2013 has been. The Foundation’s mission is simple: Keeping the women we love healthy. Through education, we…
Kicking Off the New Year Fully Charged!
The Howell Foundation Board Members met this week to set their objectives for the 2014 fiscal new year. Funding scholarships for undergraduate research in women’s health continues to be a…