The World Health Organization estimates that more than 220 million people worldwide have diabetes. In the U.S., it
is estimated that approximately 24 million people, or just under 8% of the population, have been struck with this disease – and its incidence is increasing.
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A Women is diagnosed with breast cancer every three minutes in the United States. Breast cancer strikes one in eight 
women. The statistics are staggering; they are even more powerful when the stat becomes humanized because you KNOW one of these women.
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For those of us who enter menopause it generally begins around age fifty and is the final stage of a woman’s life. 
Recent articles and life attitudes have addressed this phase as a fruitful opportunity for significant changes and the chance for growth and life reflection.
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Authors of Her Story are Women of the Month for Kalon Magazine!
I would like to introduce you to our May Kalon Women of the Month, Charlotte Waisman and Jill Tietjen. Together, these remarkable women have put together a book that all of you will not only want to purchase but will treasure for years!
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The machine that folds paper bags with flat, square bottoms was invented in 1870 by Margaret Knight, only one of 
more than 850 women featured in a new book, Her Story: A Timeline of the Women Who Changed America. The 272-page, impressively illustrated book marks women’s achievements in a variety of areas, including technology, academia, politics and sports. Some are well-known, like astronaut Sally Ride and environmentalist/biologist Rachel Carson. Others less so, like chemist Stephanie Kwolek, who in 1965 invented the bullet-proof material Kevlar.
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