FDA Office of Women's Health Update Archive
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The FDA Office of Women's Health (OWH) newsletter highlights women's health news and initiatives, meetings, regulatory safety information, and other updates from FDA. OWH sends this newsletter monthly via email to subscribers. We also occasionally send Women’s Health Alerts with timely news updates to this list.
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Previous editions
- August 2023: Learn more about OWH’s latest factsheet on Women and Anxiety, and our College Women’s Campaign. This edition of the newsletter also highlights National Breastfeeding Month, Black Breastfeeding Week and shares relevant resources and news highlight for women.
- July 2023: This edition of the OWH newsletter highlights FDA approval of the first nonprescription daily oral contraceptive, Fibroid Awareness Month, National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month and the latest women’s health highlights.
- June 2023: In this edition of the OWH newsletter, we invite you to view our newest continuing education webinar, focused on Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). This edition of the newsletter also highlights National HIV Testing Day and shares the latest women’s health highlights from the FDA.
- May 2023: Join us in recognizing National Women’s Health Week, this annual observance serves as an important reminder for women to prioritize their health needs. This edition of the newsletter also highlights Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage (AANHPI) Month and shares resources on a range of health topics that are specific and important to women.
- March 2023: In this edition of the OWH newsletter, we recognize Women’s History month and celebrate the achievement of women past and present from our office and across the FDA. March also marks Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, learn more about screening options and get the latest news highlights from the FDA.
- February 2023: This American Heart Month, learn more about how OWH funded research on heart disease in women has provided valuable insights and bridged important knowledge gaps. This edition of the newsletter also celebrates Black History Month and honors the contributions of Blacks in America.
- January 2023: As you make your new year resolutions, OWH encourages you to prioritize your health and schedule annual medical check-ups and health screenings. This edition of the OWH newsletter highlights Cervical Health Awareness Month and National Birth Defects Awareness month.
- December 2022: Learn more about the various OWH activities and educational materials developed in 2022. This edition of the newsletter also highlights International AIDS Awareness Month and shares OWH resources and tips for women on HIV testing, prevention, and treatment.
- November 2022: This month we highlight Diabetes Awareness Month and National Family Caregivers Month. We encourage you to view our diabetes resources and educational video to learn about the unique experiences of women living with diabetes, and our Caring for Others resources to help keep loved ones healthy and safe.
- October 2022: This edition of the OWH newsletter highlights National Mammography Day, with an important reminder to raise awareness about the importance of mammograms. Explore our mammography resources and get the latest women’s health highlights from FDA.
- September 2022: Learn more about cholesterol and FDA-approved cholesterol medications in our recently updated Cholesterol Medicines guide, National Women’s Health and Fitness Day and the latest news highlights from FDA.
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