Women's Health
FDA Office of Women's Health (OWH)
OWH protects and promotes the health of women through policy, science, education, and outreach.
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Bringing Clinical Research to Patients
Register today for OWH's free virtual public webinar on November 8 at 12:00 p.m. This webinar will focus on decentralized clinical trials and other novel strategies currently available for bringing clinical research to patients.
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Each year in the U.S., about 240,000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer making breast cancer the second-most common cancer affecting women in the United States. This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, learn the facts about mammography in our latest blog posts.
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Mammograms - Early Detection Saves Lives
Mammograms are the best primary screening tool to find breast cancer. Learn more about mammography and ask your health care provider if and when a mammogram is right for you.
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PCOS: Diagnosis, Management, and Future Needs Webinar
OWH webinar "PCOS Revisited: Diagnosis, Management, and Future Needs" reviews the pathophysiology, diagnosis, comorbidities, and findings from recent research on Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).
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Menopause: Potential Impact on Clinical Pharmacology
OWH and CDER/OCP hosted a virtual public workshop to discuss the physiologic changes that occur during menopause and the potential effects of menopause on the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of drugs. View the meeting program and recording.
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Women’s Health Research
We promote and conduct research initiatives that advance understanding of sex differences and health conditions unique to women.
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Office of Women's Health
10903 New Hampshire Ave WO32-2333
Silver Spring, MD 20993