Festival of Women's Health

Twenty pavilion, informative and video exhibit chronic direct, immediate information about the problems, the most important to come to the woman, nutrition, health, wellness, generic, information on bone problems such as arthritis and osteoporosis, alternative therapies, diabetes, skin problems, pain. Not to forget to mention the great themes of health pink, connected as pregnancy, lactation and infancy and disorders with womanhood. Diseases of the breast and uterus It opened this morning in Milan at the Museum of Science and Technology, was the first festival of women's health to Onda (National Observatory for Women's Health), funded by the City of Milan and under the auspices of the Ministry of Social Affairs, and Equal Opportunities the Lombardy region.

"Our museum - the vice president of the National Museum of Science and Technology Massimo Sordi - is always the center of the discussion on topical issues in the form of meetings between experts and the public, this meeting is the sharing of knowledge and experiences between the expertise of. scientists and non-expert knowledge of the people. "

"The definition of Festival - explained Francesca Merzagora, president of Onda - has a positive and proactive value to the world of the women we know from experience that they devote not enough time, their health, responsible for the welfare of her husband.. children and elderly parents, and often can not hear any signs of discomfort. In recent years, there have besides taking care of the house, and women a job, the possibilities are further reduced. "An event for women of all ages is directed, but not only. There is also space for the children and the family: "Because if a mother - still in the middle of the family - you get sick, it is important that her husband and children are aware of."