| Health Links - Women's Health | Welcome to the National Women's Health Information Center, a service of the Office on Women's Health in the Dept. of Health and Human Services. This website is a gateway to the vast array of federal and other women's health information resources. These pages provide info on menopause, perimenopause and HRT. | | The National Fibromyalgia Research Association is THE source for what’s new in fibromyalgia research and education. On this site you will find fibromyalgia diagnostic criteria and an Informational Guide. Also available is the newest material regarding the connection between the central nervous system (Chiari & cervical spinal cord stenosis) and FM/CFIDS. Look at low blood pressue problems in FMS and CFIDS. Check out scientific abstracts including those from NFRA’s 1999 Subgroups in Fibromyalgia symposium. Learn about available resources to help you gain control of this condition including: Exercose videos, patient organizations, newsletters, upcoming FMS events and other web page links. | NUFF is a not for profit public benefit corporation organized to engage in charitable, educational and scientific activities related to the care and treatment of women who have uterine fibroids or related conditions of the reproductive system. | NVA is a nonprofot organization created in 1994 to improve the lives of individuals affected by vulvodynia, a spectrum of chronic vulvar pain disorders. | | The Endometriosis Association was the first organization in the world created for those with endometriosis. An an independent self-help organization of women with endometriosis, doctors, and others interested in the disease, it is a recognized authority in its field whose goal is to work toward finding a cure for the disease as well as providing education, support and research. | The National Library of Medicine provides many reliable links to information about Menopause. | A scientific nonprofit organization devoted to promoting women's health during midlife and beyond through an understanding of menopause. Information is provided for health care consumers and professionals alike, such as, literature about perimenopause/menopause, educational materials, referral lists, participation in research studies, scientific studies, competency exams, etc. This organization has a multidisciplinary membership of 2,000 leaders in the field including clinical and basic science experts from medicine, nursing, sociology, psychology, nutrition, anthropology, epidemiology, pharmacy and education. | | The New York Online Access to Health (NOAH) is a bilingual (English and Spanish) health information site. Sponsors include the City University of New York, The New York Academy of Medicine, and The New York Public Library. Contains basic health information for women about normal conditions, such as puberty, sexuality, pregnancy, birth control/contraception, and menopause. Also contains information about abnormal conditions, such as eating disorders, endometriosis, menstruation problems and concerns, osteoporosis, sexually transmitted diseases, and urinary tract infections. | IHR develops, hosts, and promotes infertility web sites for infertility organizations and provides links that are useful to consumers and professionals. This site includes information about all aspects of infertility, including IVF, gamete intrafallopian transfer, tubal embryo transfer, intracytoplasmic sperm injection, egg donation, financial issues, subject matter experts, and sperm banks. Information about internet newsgroups, and mailing lists, research, journals, medications, infertility medical supplies and adoption is also provided. | The National Women's Health Resource Center is a nonprofit national clearinghouse for women's health information. NWHRC develops original health materials and content specifically for women, and provides links to related news, public education campaigns, conferences/events, information about book titles, national organizations, and contact information for local health departments. | |
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