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WHI strives to improve health through research on risk factors, prevention, and early detection of serious health conditions, so postmenopausal women thrive.
Impacting lives through groundbreaking research
161,000 +study participants
5.3 millionspecimen vials collected and documented
12,600fewer cases of breast cancer each year as a result of WHI research
The Women’s Health Initiative is a landmark study that has had a huge impact on medical practice and public health.
— Gary H. Gibbons, M.D., NHLBI Director
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Remembering Gloria Sarto
6/18/2024
We are saddened to inform you of the passing of one of the WHI’s esteemed Investigators Dr. Gloria Sarto.
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