Dr. Sharon B. Ufberg

Dr. Sharon Ufberg hosts Wednesday Wellness Wakeup on KVON/KVYN radio and Alive and Kicking on NPR’s 51% radio. She is the health and wellness editor for Napa Valley Life Magazine and currently blogs and posts articles for Huffington Post, WomenEnews, Womens Media Center, and IntegrativePractitioner.com . She is an advocate to empower women and men to take responsibility for their own health care and wellness. A delegate to the United Nation’s Commission on the Status of Women, she is an international leader and activist in the areas of women’s health and safety, economic self sufficiency, domestic violence and human trafficking.

EXCLUSIVE: In Zimbabwe: She Won’t Be Stopped

March 4, 2011 – 12:46 pm

ShareBy Sharon B. Ufberg The focus of the United Nation’s Commission on the Status of Women this year, in annual meetings ending today, is to promote women’s and girls’ access to education, training, science and technology. Here is one woman’s story.

EXCLUSIVE Federal Suits Threaten Health Benefits

October 27, 2010 – 8:41 am

ShareBy Dr. Sharon B. Ufberg From the White House, presidential assistant Stephanie Cutter rallies defenders of the health care bill against legal threats, health care journalist Sharon Ufberg reports. Two federal lawsuits brought by state attorneys general imperil the newly won benefits. Do you live in Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Louisiana, [...]

EXCLUSIVE – A Vibrant Encounter Space Online: The International Museum of Women

March 31, 2010 – 8:53 am

ShareBy Sharon B. Ufberg The International Museum of Women is an innovative “new media” approach that utilizes women’s creative powers as a bridge for activism.

Women Healthcare Executives—Where Are They in the Health Reform Debate?

January 19, 2010 – 8:56 am

ShareBy Dr. Sharon Ufberg The author, an activist for women’s health and safety, looks in vain for leadership from women in corporate healthcare boardrooms as negotiations on reform reach the final stage.