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Websites
State
- Indiana State Department of Health - Office of Women's Health
- INFluence (Indiana Female Leader's Unite)
- Indiana Women's Diabetes Initiative
- Sexual Violence Primary Prevention Program
- IN Shape Indiana
- Indiana Healthy Weight Initiative
Federal
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Women's Health
- United State's Department of Agriculture
Other
- Indiana Healthcare Association
- Rx For Indiana
- American Heart Association
- Little Red Door Cancer Agency
- The Kaiser Family Foundation on Women's Health Policy
- 3384her.com from St. Vincent Women's Hospital
Resources
- Women's Health Care Chartbook: Key Findings from the Kaiser Women's Health Survey Chartbook
- NWLC - Health Care Report Card Making the Grade on Women's Health: A National and State by State Report Card
- Healthy Life Healthy Mouth: Brushing and flossing effectively improve your overall health
- Preparedness: Plan, Respond and Recover
- Injury Prevention
- Effective Infection Prevention
Addiction
Aging
Alzheimer's Disease
Environmental Factors in Alzheimer' Disease
Asthma
Breast Cancer
Men Against Breast Cancer - Caring for the Women We Love
Sister's Network Indianapolis - African American Breast Cancer Survivorship Support Organization
Breastfeeding
- The Surgeon General's Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding
- Common Challenges with Breastfeeding
- Better Health for Mothers and Children: Breastfeeding Accommodations under the Affordable Care Act
- Your Guide to Breastfeeding (English) (Spanish)
- Your Guide to Breastfeeding - for African American Women
Cancer
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CancerCare Assist Services - provides grants to assist with home care, childcare, transportation and other needs.
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Caring Bridge - offers free, personalized websites for anyone facing a critical illness to keep loved ones informed.
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Chemo Angels - a volunteer organization dedicated to encouraging those undergoing chemotherapy treatments.
- Creating Hope - provides art supplies to cancer patients.
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Look Good...Feel Better - provides free beauty enhancing tips for people with cancer.
Cardiovascular Disease
Cervical Cancer
- National Cervical Cancer Coalition
- National Cancer Institute Cervical Cancer
- American Cancer Society Cervical Cancer Overview |
Diabetes
Diet (please see Nutrition)
Domestic Violence
(Please visit our Violence Against Women Page)Exercise
Heart
- Women and Heart Disease Feb. 2011
- Nutrition Strategies to Reduce Your Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
- This is What a Heart Attack Feels like to a Woman
- Your Heart Health: Keep it a top priority - Don't miss a beat
- Getting the the Heart of the Matter: Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women
Lupus
Maternal Health
Menopause
Mental Health
Nutrition
Obesity (Also see Weight Loss below)
Osteoporosis
Ovarian Cancer
Reproductive Health
Tobacco Cessation
Stroke
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