HealthyWomen
HealthyWomen is a non-profit organization that provides comprehensive, free, and reliable health information for women. The organization's mission is to educate women about health and wellness topics, empowering them to make informed health choices.
History[edit | edit source]
HealthyWomen was founded in 1988 as the National Women's Health Resource Center. It was the first national women's health organization to provide health information on a wide range of topics. The organization was rebranded as HealthyWomen in 2008.
Mission[edit | edit source]
The mission of HealthyWomen is to provide women with in-depth, objective, medically reviewed health information that is easy to understand and act upon. The organization believes that when women are equipped with health information, they can make informed health decisions and achieve better health outcomes.
Programs and Services[edit | edit source]
HealthyWomen offers a variety of programs and services to help women take control of their health. These include:
- Health Information: The organization provides comprehensive health information on a wide range of topics, from general health and wellness to specific health conditions.
- Health Tools: HealthyWomen offers a variety of health tools, including health quizzes, risk assessments, and health calculators.
- Community and Support: The organization provides a platform for women to connect and share their health experiences.
- Advocacy: HealthyWomen advocates for women's health issues at the national level.
Impact[edit | edit source]
HealthyWomen has made a significant impact on women's health by providing reliable, comprehensive health information. The organization's website receives over 1 million visitors each month, and its health information is used by healthcare providers, policymakers, and researchers.
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