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.
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