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THE HORMONE FOUNDATION
www.hormone.org
This
is the public information affiliate of the Endocrine Society. It provides
information on a variety of topics affecting women, from menopause to
osteoporosis, and includes links to the latest news stories about hormone
replacement therapy.
HEALTHY WOMAN
http://healthywoman.net
This
website, which was developed to inform women about a new line of dietary
supplements developed under the name “HEALTHY WOMAN
™,”
provides information about soy-based products and facts about soy and bone
health.
THE NORTH AMERICAN MENOPAUSE SOCIETY
http://menopause.org
For
information on perimenopause, early menopause, menopause symptoms, the
long-term health effects of estrogen loss, and a wide variety of therapies
to enhance health, check out this extensive and informative site.
THE NATIONAL WOMEN’S
HEALTH
INFORMATION
CENTER
www.4woman.gov
This
government-sponsored website offers the latest news on hormone replacement
therapy and provides answers to frequently asked questions about menopause,
osteoporosis, and aging. |
JACOB’S INSTITUTE
OF WOMEN’S
HEALTH
www.jiwh.org
The
section on menopause provides press releases, news, and education materials
designed to help women make informed decisions about menopause and
treatment.
OSTEOPOROSIS AND BONE-RELATED DISEASES – NATIONAL RESOURCE CENTER
www.osteo.org
Looking for basic information about osteoporosis and links to other sites
that discuss menopause and osteoporosis? Check out this National Institutes
of Health site, which provides fact sheets, research updates, and news.
Publications
Menopause Guidebook: Helping Women Make Informed Healthcare Decisions
through Perimenopause and Beyond
From
the North American Menopause Society. Available on-line,
http://menopause.org
Questions and Answers: Use of Hormones After Menopause
News
from the National Cancer Institute. Available on-line,
http://newscenter.cancer.gov
Midlife Transitions: A Guide to Approaching Menopause
From
the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Available free
from ACOG’s Resource
Center
([202] 863-2518) or via e-mail (mhyde@acog.com). |
