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Fact sheets

Fact sheets

Browse the health topics below for more than 80 easy-to-read fact sheets on women's health. You can download and print the fact sheets in English and Spanish.

 

Autoimmune diseases

Health information on many of the autoimmune diseases that affect women.

Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding

Find health information on the benefits of breastfeeding and answers to common questions from new moms.

Supporting Nursing Moms at Work: Employer solutions by industry

Learn creative solutions for offering lactation break time and space in all types of jobs and workplaces.

Cancer

Health information on some of the cancers that affect women and tests to screen for them.

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Fitness and nutrition

Health information on the fitness and nutritional choices and factors that affect women.

Heart disease and stroke

Health information on heart disease and stroke, two of the leading causes of death for women.

HIV and AIDS

Information on women and HIV and AIDS.

Mental health

Mental health information for women.

Pain

Symptom and treatment information for women with chronic pain conditions.

Pregnancy

Information to share with women who are pregnant or are trying to get pregnant.

Reproductive health

Information on reproductive health problems for women.

Sexual health

Health information on sexual health topics for women.

Sexually transmitted infections

Information on sexually transmitted infections (STIs) for women.

Violence and safety

Find resources, information, and help for women.

Other A-Z health topics

Health information on a variety of topics relevant to women.

All material contained on these pages are free of copyright restrictions and maybe copied, reproduced, or duplicated without permission of the Office on Women’s Health in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Citation of the source is appreciated.
Page last updated: November 30, 2022