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Home  : Spotlight  : 2003 spotlight index

June, 2003

Brandi Chastain
Professional soccer player

Did you ever want to become a professional female athlete but thought that wasn't possible to do for a living? Wouldn't you like a career that keeps you healthy while doing what you want to do with your best friends? Then read about one woman who has done both!

March, 2003

Roland Warren
President of the National Fatherhood Initiative

Did you know that Fatherhood has a great impact on the health of adolescent girls? From academic achievements to self-esteem, fathers play an important role in the development of young girls. Read on to find out about one dedicated father…so dedicated that he's the president of a Fatherhood organization!

January, 2003

Cristina Beato
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health, Office of Public Health and Science

Have you wondered what the federal government does to improve the health of young girls? In the Department of Health and Human Services, the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health is very much involved in setting programs and policies dealing with the health of all American girls. Read all about her in this month's "In the Spotlight."

Content last updated July 03, 2007

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office on Women's Health.

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