Posted inEstrogen Goop.com Hers Inc Hormones Mayo Clinic Menopause Paltrow, Gwyneth Women and Girls Welcome to the Menopause Gold Rush Venture capitalists, former magazine editors and Goop have all converged on the new frontier in women’s wellness. Posted by By Amy Larocca
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Posted inBasketball Basketball Hall of Fame California State University, Fullerton Colleges and Universities Deaths (Obituaries) Moore, Billie University of California, Los Angeles Women and Girls Billie Moore, Coach of Champions in Women’s Basketball, Dies at 79 She was the first coach to lead two different schools to titles in the 1970s, when the women’s college game was new and struggling. Posted by By Richard Goldstein