To learn more about health and aging and to order Hormones and Menopause, a tip sheet on menopausal hormone therapy, contact:
National Institute on Aging (NIA) Information Center
P.O. Box 8057
Gaithersburg, MD 20898-8057
800-222-2225 (toll-free)
800-222-4225 (TTY/toll-free)
www.nia.nih.gov
www.nia.nih.gov/Espanol
To sign up for regular email alerts about new publications and other information from the NIA, visit:
www.nia.nih.gov/HealthInformation
Visit NIHSeniorHealth (www.nihseniorhealth.gov), a senior-friendly website from the NIA and the National Library of Medicine. This website has health information for older adults. Special features make it simple to use. For example, you can click on a button to have the text read out loud or to make the type larger.
To learn more about Alzheimer’s disease and memory loss, contact:
Alzheimer’s Disease Education and Referral (ADEAR) Center
P.O. Box 8250
Silver Spring, MD 20907-8250
800-438-4380 (toll-free)
www.nia.nih.gov/alzheimers
Other sources of useful information for menopausal and postmenopausal women:
Federal Government Resources
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
1600 Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30333
800-311-3435 (toll-free)
www.cdc.gov
Department of Agriculture (USDA)
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20250
202-720-2791
www.usda.gov
www.mypyramid.gov
www.nutrition.gov
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857-0001
888-463-6332 (toll-free)
www.fda.gov
Menopausal Hormone Therapy Information
National Institutes of Health
www.nih.gov/PHTindex.htm
National Cancer Institute
National Institutes of Health
6116 Executive Boulevard
Room 3036A
Bethesda, MD 20892-8322
800-422-6237 (toll-free)
800-332-8615 (TTY/toll-free)
www.cancer.gov
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
National Institutes of Health
NCCAM Clearinghouse
P.O. Box 7923
Gaithersburg, MD 20898
888-644-6226 (toll-free)
866-464-3615 (TTY/toll-free)
www.nccam.nih.gov
National Eye Institute
National Institutes of Health
NEI Information Office
2020 Vision Place
Bethesda, MD 20892-3655
301-496-5248
www.nei.nih.gov
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
National Institutes of Health
NHLBI Health Information Center
Box 30105
Bethesda, MD 20824-0105
301-592-8573
240-629-3255 (TTY)
www.nhlbi.nih.gov
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
National Institutes of Health
6610 Rockledge Drive MSC 6612
Bethesda, MD 20892-6612
866-284-4107 (toll-free)
800-877-8339 (TTY/toll-free)
www.niaid.nih.gov
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
National Institutes of Health
1 AMS Circle
Bethesda, MD 20892-3675
877-226-4267 (toll-free)
301-565-2966 (TTY)
www.niams.nih.gov
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
National Institutes of Health
Box 3006
Rockville, MD 20847
800-370-2943 (toll-free)
800-320-6942 (TTY/toll-free)
www.nichd.nih.gov
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
National Institutes of Health
31 Center Drive MSC 2190
Bethesda, MD 20892-2190
301-402-7364
www.nidcr.nih.gov
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
National Institutes of Health
Building 31, Room 9A-06
31 Center Drive MSC 2560
Bethesda, MD 20892-2560
301-496-3583
www.niddk.nih.gov
National Institute of Mental Health
National Institutes of Health
6001 Executive Boulevard
Room 8184 MSC 9663
Bethesda, MD 20892-9663
866-615-6464 (toll-free)
866-415-8051 (TTY/toll-free)
www.nimh.nih.gov
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
National Institutes of Health
5635 Fishers Lane MSC 9304
Bethesda, MD 20892-9304
301-443-3860
www.niaaa.nih.gov
National Women’s Health Information Center
8270 Willow Oaks Corporate Drive
Fairfax, VA 22031
800-994-9662
888-220-5446 (TTY/toll-free)
www.womenshealth.gov
Office of Dietary Supplements
National Institutes of Health
6100 Executive Boulevard
Room 3B01 MSC 7517
Bethesda, MD 20892-7517
301-435-2920
http://dietary-supplements.info.nih.gov
The National Library of Medicine has a website, www.medlineplus.gov, with information on many health subjects, including menopause. Click on Health Topics. Choose any topic you are interested in, such as menopause, menopausal hormone therapy, or osteoporosis, by clicking on the first letter of the topic and scrolling down the list to find it.
Non-Profit and Professional Groups
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
409 12th Street, SW
P.O. Box 96920
Washington, DC 20090-6920
202-638-5577
www.acog.org
North American Menopause Society
P.O. Box 94527
Cleveland, OH 44101
440-442-7550
www.menopause.org
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