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If Mom is healthy, then her c...

If Mom is healthy, then her child is more likely to thrive, more likely to have a better quality of life and, ultimately, better able to provide for his or herself.

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Even though Haitian women are...

Even though Haitian women are considered the 'poto mitan' - the 'central pillars' of the family and their communities - they are often the most underserved members of already poor communities.

Christy Turlington 96 quotes

I have healed myself through ...

I have healed myself through sharing my birth story as well as others' stories in my film 'No Woman, No Cry,' and in various writings and talks about maternal health.

Christy Turlington 96 quotes

Those of us focused on issues...

Those of us focused on issues related to social justice and equality are grateful for the significant steps President Obama has made to advance women's equality and status all over the world.

Christy Turlington 96 quotes

Every year, more than 1 milli...

Every year, more than 1 million children are left motherless and vulnerable because of maternal deaths, and children who have lost their mothers are up to 10 times more likely to die prematurely than those who have not.

Christy Turlington 96 quotes

I have my family, which is my...

I have my family, which is my main thing; the organization; a modeling career. All these things are important, but family definitely comes first.

Christy Turlington 96 quotes

On average, African-American ...

On average, African-American women are 4 times as likely to die from pregnancy related complications. Latina women are at 2 times greater risk.

Christy Turlington 96 quotes

I never looked at magazines b...

I never looked at magazines before I started modeling. I was 13 or 14, and none of my friends were into magazines. We were into the fashion of the day, though.

Christy Turlington 96 quotes

Like so many new moms, I felt...

Like so many new moms, I felt anxiety over the impending birth of my daughter. However, most of the anxiety I felt was around the idea of raising a child. I wasn't focused on potential risks to my health or hers that could occur during the actual birth.

Christy Turlington 96 quotes

When 1970s feminism hit the U...

When 1970s feminism hit the United States, women demanded the right to natural childbirth and to have their husband or another support person in the delivery room. My mother gave birth to me during this time.

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Participating in a sisterhood...

Participating in a sisterhood with other women is hugely important in my life and a source of joy.

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I KNOW THAT I CAN'T SOLVE ALL...

I KNOW THAT I CAN'T SOLVE ALL THE MATERNAL HEALTH CHALLENGES IN THE WORLD BY MYSELF. I NEED AND WANT OTHERS TO JOIN ME.

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Yoga is an integral part of m...

Yoga is an integral part of my daily routine. That definitely helps me approach all aspects of my life from a place of mindfulness and clarity, through the meditation that usually accompanies this practice.

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We should all reevaluate adve...

We should all reevaluate advertising that contradicts what we know to be the truth; especially when the ads are harmfully manipulative.

Christy Turlington 96 quotes

You can usually tell when I'm...

You can usually tell when I'm happy by the fact that I've gained weight.

Christy Turlington 96 quotes

I never looked at magazines b...

I never looked at magazines before I started modeling. I was 13 or 14 and none of my friends were into magazines. We were into the fashion of the day, though. Designer jeans were really popular - Sasson, Gloria Vanderbilt, Calvin Klein, Jordache. Once I started modeling, I began to learn about these things, and magazines helped me to understand who was who.

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That's a girl's life for the ...

That's a girl's life for the rest of her days- somewhere between a lollipop and shots.

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The word 'yoga' means union. ...

The word 'yoga' means union. It's like everything in yoga yokes or unites you to something higher, the highest part of yourself.

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Health is your greatest wealt...

Health is your greatest wealth, so experiencing a marathon and seeing what you're capable of is really special.

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I just love being outside. ...

I just love being outside.

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Кира Найтли на страницах журнала к выходу фильма «Пиджак», 2005. Следы динозавра, раскопанные в русле реки Палакси. Техас. США. 1952г. Самая большая женщина рядом с самым маленьким мужчиной, 1922 год....