Healthcare

Working Women Bring Attention To Health Issues

Published in Women's Health Weekly, July 7th, 1997

An increase in the number of female business leaders has helped bring more attention to women's health issues, according to Tipper Gore.

The wife of Vice President Al Gore told some 250 local businesswomen June 26, 1997, in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, that increased awareness and funding of breast cancer research is a prime example of their power.

"Women's voices have been raised to insist that they be put on the front burner," Gore told women attending the Executive Female Forum luncheon meeting sponsored by the Cary Chamber of Commerce, North Carolina. "You have leaders on both sides of the aisle from all walks of life who have come...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (1997-07-07)

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