Migraine headaches are three times more common in women than in men and are usually described as throbbing pain on one side of the head or behind the eye. Migraines are often associated with nausea and vomiting, and sensitivity to light or noise.
Grameen Bank. One of the first major microcredit institutions, Grameen Bank was founded in 1974 in Bangladesh by 2006 Nobel Peace Prize winner, Dr. Muhammad Yunus. His foundation has helped millions of low-income entrepreneurs -- predominantly women -- in the developing world get access to loans.
The Savings Bank of the Grand Fountain United Order of True Reformers was the first bank owned by African Americans in the United States. It was founded on March 2, 1888 by Reverend William Washington Browne and opened on April 3, 1889. Although the True Reformers bank was the first black-owned bank chartered in the United States, the Capitol Savings Bank of Washington, D.C. was the first to actually open on October 17, 1888. Born in 1849, Browne was a former Georgia slave who escaped joined the Union Army in the North.