Resource Guide for Osteoporosis
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Editorial Staff and Contributors Office on Women's HealthDepartment of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, SW Room 712E Washington, DC 20201 1-800-994-9662 The Office on Women's Health (OWH) vision is to ensure that "All Women and Girls are Healthier and Have a Better Sense of Well Being." Its mission is to "provide leadership to promote health equity for women and girls through sex/gender-specific approaches." The website provides health and wellness information, statistics, and health tools for the public and medical professionals. National Osteoporosis Foundation251 18th Street S Suite 630 Arlington, VA 22202 1-800-231-4222 At the NOF's website, you'll find "Fast Facts" on all aspects of osteoporosis—from risk factors to treatment options. You can also search a nation-wide database of healthcare professionals who treat osteoporosis, purchase educational materials, join a support group, and become an advocate for osteoporosis research and education. National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin DiseasesBuilding 31 31 Center Drive MSC 2350 Bethesda, MD 20892-2350 301-495-4484 1-877-226-4267 This website offers detailed information about rheumatoid arthritis, as well as other types of arthritis and rheumatic diseases. You'll also find news releases, recent research findings, and information on research initiatives and on studies that are accepting patients as subjects.
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