The health of women has exxtraordinary medical, social and economic implications, as well as being of personal interest to women making choices about healthy behaviors. Too little research has focused on health issues unique to, or more common for, women, particularly chronic diseases in mature women. These conditions-cardiovascular disease, cancer, and osteoporosis are the leading causes of mortality, morbidity, and declining quality of life. Thus, in 1991 th edir. Of NIH announced the development of a research program for these issues.

Project Start
1997-12-01
Project End
1998-11-30
Budget Start
1997-10-01
Budget End
1998-09-30
Support Year
25
Fiscal Year
1998
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
University of California Los Angeles
Department
Type
DUNS #
119132785
City
Los Angeles
State
CA
Country
United States
Zip Code
90095
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