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women to watch The power of Celebrities It is incredible the power celebrities have on our lives. Whether we choose to accept it or not, the select few are leaders that spark interest and excitement in carefully selected media, fashion – even political views. We do not place our votes in a ballot booth to permit them to influence our decisions. Nor are they educated as to the proper way to use their authority. We take a look at the power of celebrities in various domains including health, style and the rising generation. It is proven that when a world famous celebrity (take David Beckham for example) is involved in a cause, the ability to raise money, sell tickets or promote awareness increases immeasurably. But are these people really qualified to have so much power? A helping hand Olivia Munn Olivia Munn has raised awareness about fur farms with PETA and worked with the USDA to combat the circus's mistreatment of animals. She also kicked off DoSomething's Green Your School campaign. Carrie Underwood America's favorite country music star donated the proceeds from her last concert to charity and also raised $350,000 for her Oklahoma hometown. Pink The "Try" singer is a rock star in every sense of the word. Her American Music Awards performance can attest to that. It's one of the many reasons we love her – that and the amazeballs work she does with PETA. She's a HUGE advocate of shelter adoption and animal rights. Lady Gaga With a $1.2 million personal donation, Gaga started her Born This Way Foundation, which combats bullying and promotes acceptance of the LGBT community. Source: www.dosomething.org 34 WHO'S WHO 2013 The Angelina effect First there was the "Reagan effect", now it's the "Angelina effect". Healthcare professionals are bracing for a rise in testing for the genetic anomaly that made Angelina Jolie decide to undergo a double mastectomy. Whenever Angelina Jolie does something, whether it is for her humanitarian work or acting career, the world pays attention. It was no different when she wrote about her double mastectomy in an op-ed for the New York Times on May 14. Suddenly the words "double mastectomy" and "BRCA1" were on everyone's lips. Women all over the world have been the ones most strongly affected by Jolie's story. Her experience has forced women to confront one of their greatest fears: their risk of breast cancer and what they should do about it. Birth of an idea their Some critics believe that it is because women see rities giving birth that way. Elizabeth Hurley, favourite celeb rities who Madonna, and Angelina Jolie are just a few celeb tions rather than wait to have undergone scheduled c-sec have their baby born naturally. en to Not only are pregnant celebrities influencing wom are also colouring have their babies in a different way, they your posttheir ideas of how long it should take to regain is easy for new mums to become jealous pregnancy shape. It regnancy of celebrities who are able to get back their pre-p like Jennifer Garner, shape almost immediately. Examples mothers in Demi Moore, and Reese Witherspoon, put new ones are already making them overly a tailspin. Their horm mother sensitive to a number of things, and when a new rity new mum turns on the television and sees a celeb even lower, already thin again, it makes her self-esteem drop any tendency toward post-partum potentially worsening depression. Source: www.deborahkingcenter.com