FYI
Tips on how to examine your skin during Melanoma Month and use a handy online calculator to determine if your seafood contains too much mercury. The Wallaroo BookPocket helps keep important items close by your reading materials, the latest Health o Meter scale tracks your weight loss and gain and Nivea introduces new face care products for the spring. Plus, find designer clothes at bargain prices on www.bluefly.com.
Health
A Lupus and a heart patient share their personal stories and what they do to overcome their medical obstacles. Plus, learn how to lower your risk of heart disease.
Relationships
In honor of Mother’s Day, mother of three, Lisa M. Petsche reflects on the exhausting but exhilarating experience of parenthood and Nancy Pellegrini pays special tribute to her own mother.
Work
Linda Babcock, author of Women Don’t Ask: Negotiation and the Gender Divide, offers tips on how to negotiate and three local businesswomen reflect on whether or not they think women on Long Island use negotiation skills in the workplace.
My Spa Treatment
Contest winner Susan Maffia recalls her experience at Gerard’s spa.
Happenings
Consult our extensive guide to what’s new and interesting in the arts, education and more this month on the Island.
Support Groups
An extensive listing of Long Island area support groups primarily geared toward women.
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