Center for Women's Health Research

The National Women's Health Information Center
http://www.4woman.org
NWHIC is a health information resource and Federal publication referral service from the Department of Health and Human Services. The site provides a gateway to women's health information from other government agencies, public and private organizations, and consumer and health care professional groups.

Women's Health:
Information from your family doctor
http://www.aafp.org/patientinfo/health4.html
Information on frequently asked questions from the American Academy of Family Physicians.

JAMA Women's Health Information Center
http://www.ama-assn.org/special/womh/womh.htm
The Women's Health Information Center maintained by the Journal of the American Medical Association is designed as a resource for physicians and other health professionals. The website is available for the general public, and includes updated women's health news as well as libraries of information on STD's and contraception.

National Council of Negro Women
www.ncnw.org

US Office of Minority Health
www.omhrc.gov

American Heart Association

American Diabetes Association

American Lung Association

Governors Council on Physical Fitness

Presidents Challenge

USDA

National Black Women’s Health Imperative
www.blackwomenshealth.org
Black Women's Health Imperative seeks to develop and communicate highly effective and beneficial health information, products and programs to African American women. The organization's aim is to deepen the public's resolve to invest in health prevention strategies and research that contribute to Black women leading healthier, longer lives.

Health Insight: Women's Health
http://www.ama-assn.org/insight/h_focus/wom_hlth/wom_hlth.htm
General health information for women from the American Medical Association's Health Insight.

AMWA: Health Topics
http://www.amwa-doc.org/healthtopics/healthlist.html
Information from the American Medical Women's Association.

FDA Office of Women's Health
http://www.fda.gov/womens/informat.html
Brochures on a variety of women's health issues from the Food and Drug Administration.

Health Finder
http://www.healthfinder.gov/
This web site from the Department of Health and Human Services provides direct links to online publications and databases, including consumer health information from Federal agencies.

The Healthy Heart Handbook for Women
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/heart/
ther/hdbk_wmn.pdf
A 108 page booklet all about heart disease in women (one out of two women die of heart disease in the U.S.); put out by the Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute of Health and the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute.