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NIH, Women’s Health Initiative, annual flu deaths

Last updated: May 5, 2025 12:40 pm
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‘s Make America Healthy Again movement’s focus on women’s health and wellbeing.

The WHI, which began in 1991 and is funded by NIH, has been instrumental in changing medical practices for women, particularly in the areas of hormone replacement therapy and dietary supplements. However, the future of the initiative is uncertain as funding decisions are pending. Researchers and volunteers involved in the WHI are anxiously awaiting news on whether the program will continue beyond September.

With over 42,000 volunteers participating in the WHI, the impact of its research has been far-reaching. The uncertainty surrounding the initiative’s future has left many concerned about the potential loss of valuable data and the impact on ongoing studies.

As the situation unfolds, stakeholders are urging for clarity and assurance that the important work of the Women’s Health Initiative will be able to continue. Stay tuned for updates on this developing story as more information becomes available.

That’s it for today’s Morning Rounds. Stay informed, stay healthy, and we’ll see you back here tomorrow for more news and updates in the world of health and medicine.

The recent news of funding cuts to the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) has caused quite a stir, with many calling the cuts “fake news.” The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), the funder of the WHI, has come forward to address these concerns, stating that “the work of the WHI will not be terminated.”

Despite reports of funding being cut off by contract officers from the NHLBI’s Office of Acquisition, a federal official has clarified that nothing has changed contractually. This statement comes as a relief to the more than 42,000 participants who are still actively involved in over 30 studies that are built on the original WHI infrastructure.

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The WHI, which famously halted hormone therapy in 2002 for safety reasons, has continued to be a vital source of research for understanding disease at a detailed level. Researchers have been collecting annual health updates and medical record data from participants, allowing them to make significant advancements in the field of women’s health.

Garnet Anderson, who leads the WHI’s coordinating center, expressed the importance of continuing these studies, stating that if they were to end, the personal connection to the remarkable women involved would be diluted. The WHI has been instrumental in providing valuable insights into women’s health and has paved the way for groundbreaking research in the field.

As the NHLBI reaffirms its commitment to the WHI, it is evident that the work being done by this initiative is far from over. The impact of the WHI on women’s health research cannot be overstated, and it is crucial that funding and support continue to ensure that this invaluable work can carry on. The WHI’s legacy of advancing women’s health must be preserved, and it is reassuring to know that the NHLBI is standing by its commitment to this important cause.

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