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From the FDA Office of Women's Health
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Know Your Bones
Bone health is often overlooked until problems arise. It doesn’t matter how old you are. You can take steps now to Know Your Bones.
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Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a “silent” bone disease that develops when bone mineral density and bone mass decrease leading to a decrease in bone strength.
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Women's health news
Subscribe to receive our OWH monthly newsletter and important women’s health news alerts.
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Spotlight on syphilis and congenital syphilis
Learn more about syphilis and congenital syphilis—sexually transmitted infections that can cause serious health problems if left untreated.
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National Women's Health Week
National Women’s Health Week (NWHW) is an annual observance that begins on Mother’s Day.
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Knowlede and News on Women's Health Blog
The KNOWH blog offers updates on a variety of timely women’s health topics.
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Education and training
OWH offers scientific workshops, webinars, and other training and events on a variety of women’s health topics.
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Free publications for women
OWH offers free online and print publications on a variety of women’s health topics.
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What we do
OWH serves as the principal advisor to the Commissioner and other FDA officials on scientific, ethical, and policy issues relating to women's health.
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Contact the FDA Office of Women's Health
Office of Women's Health
10903 New Hampshire Ave WO32-2333
Silver Spring, MD 20993