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NWHIC Publications Catalog -- Record DetailsWomen's Health Initiative: Background and Overview
2003,
On-line publication,
Federal Publication,
English
Description:The National Institutes of Health (NIH) established the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) in 1991 to address the most common causes of death, disability and impaired quality of life in postmenopausal women. The WHI will address cardiovascular disease, cancer, and osteoporosis. Availability information:This publication is available only on the Internet. Source:Women's Health Initiative, OD, NIH, HHS Phone number(s):
(301) 402-2900 Related topics:These topics may help you find additional publications. Click any of these links to do an automatic search.
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