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LWB script logoScientists across Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center campuses in West Texas are researching women’s health in several areas.

Here is a partial resource list of web sites that can provide more information:

The Federal Government Source for Women’s Health Information, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is Women’s Health .gov http://www.4women.gov/faq and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention at http://www.cdc.gov.


Area Website
Aging http://www.cdc.gov/aging/
Bone Mass Loss www.breastcancer.org/tips/menopausal/longterm_conc/bone_strength.jsp
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1430341
Breast Cancer http://www.breastcancer.org/
http://www.cancer.org/docroot/home/index.asp
http://ww5.komen.org/home
Cancer Cells http://www.cancerhelp.org.uk/help/default.asp?page=96
http://www.cancer.org/docroot/home/index.asp
Cancers of the Lung and Colon http://www.cancer.org/docroot/home/index.asp
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/colon_cancer/article_em.htm
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/lung_cancer/article_em.htm
Diabetes http://www.diabetes.org
http://www.4women.gov/faq/diabetes.htm
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/diabetes/article_em.htm
Endrocrinology http://www.emedicinehealth.com/endometrial_cancer/article_em.htm
Genetics http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/genetics.shtml
Green Tea Polyphenols http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=pubmed&uid=11809367&cmd=showdetailview&indexed=google
Gynecological Oncology http://www.gyncancer.com/
Heart Disease http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=1200000
Infertility http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/infertility.html
http://www.resolve.org/site/PageServer
Osteoporosis http://www.nof.org/
http://www.4women.gov/FAQ/osteopor.htm
Pregnancy http://www.womenshealthresearch.org
Smoking http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/data_statistics/sgr/sgr_2001/index.htm
Strokes http://www.cdc.gov/stroke/
Tuberculosis http://www.cdc.gov/tb/
http://www.cdc.gov/nchhstp/
Urogynecology http://www.augs.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=210
http://www.obgyn.net/urogynecology/