The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' most comprehensive
women's health Web site. The site includes:
Girls, minorities, Spanish-speaking, women with disabilities,
women who are pregnant
Information by Topic
Breast Cancer Information
Department of Health
and Human Services
Breast
Cancer Screening and Testing
Methods of cancer detection, including new imaging technologies,
tumor markers, and biopsy procedures.
National
Cancer Institute
Breast Cancer--Treatment with Tamoxifen
National Cancer Institute
Cancers That Occur Mainly in Women
National Cancer Institute
Disease
Trends: Women's Health
Investigation of outbreaks, illness and injury
control and prevention, and problems in pregnancy.
Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention
Eating Disorders
National Women's Health Information Center
Health Care
Quality: Women's Health
Health care research pertaining to Women.
Agency
for Healthcare Research and Quality
Health Services
Information: Women's Health
Health centers, maternal and child health, and HIV/AIDS services
for people who are poor, uninsured, or who live in rural and
urban neighborhoods where health care is scarce.
Health
Resources and Services Administration
Medical
and Behavioral Research--Women's Health
Research on diseases such as cancer, postpartum depression,
diabetes, arthritis, heart ailments, osteoporosis, and AIDS.
National
Institutes of Health
MedlinePLUS
Information from the Library of Medicine on diseases, symptoms,
and treatments, plus the latest professional articles on health
topics. Includes a section
particularly for women.
National Institutes of Health
Mental
Health
Substance Abuse
and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Powerful Bones,
Powerful Girls
The National Bone Health Campaign provides information about
building healthy bones.
Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention
Information by Agency
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Office of Research
on Women’s Health at the National Institutes
of Health (ORWH/NIH)
Health Resources
and Services Administration (HRSA); Protecting Women’s Access to Care
The
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Protecting
Public Health and Safety
Administration for Children
and Families (ACF): Supporting America’s
Women and Children
Center for Medicare Service (CMS): Providing Access to Health
insurance
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ); Ensuring
Quality Care
Substance
Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA): Links
for Women and Men
The
Indian Health Service (IHS) Maternal and Child Health Program
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)--Fact sheets and links to women’s health programs
HHS Women’s Health Working Committees and Groups
U.S.
Department of Health and Human Services Coordinating Committee
on Women’s Health (representatives from most HHS Agencies) |