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Women’s Health Initiative: Research that keeps on giving

Women’s Health Initiative: Research that keeps on giving

Three decades in, longstanding ‘team science’ study continues to provide answers to health issues facing older women
Hutch NewsMay 29, 2025
New study of Asian, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander populations gets $38.7M grant

New study of Asian, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander populations gets $38.7M grant

Fred Hutch will act as coordinating center for large study of cardiovascular and other chronic diseases in overlooked populations
Hutch NewsSeptember 14, 2023
Cardiovascular disease and mortality risk in women with breast cancer

Cardiovascular disease and mortality risk in women with breast cancer

From Greenlee Studies, Public Health Sciences Division
Science SpotlightJune 20, 2022
Do multivitamins and supplements like cocoa flavanols keep cancer, heart disease away?

Do multivitamins and supplements like cocoa flavanols keep cancer, heart disease away?

Scientists drill down into crucial Women’s Health Initiative data to get definitive answers on whether supplement use improves our health
Hutch NewsApril 06, 2022
Major study links breast cancer treatment with increased risk of cardiovascular disease

Major study links breast cancer treatment with increased risk of cardiovascular disease

Researchers urge survivors and their doctors to monitor heart health
News ReleasesApril 06, 2022
Pathways, mediation by treatment, and long-term effects of endometriosis

Pathways, mediation by treatment, and long-term effects of endometriosis

From the Harris Group, Public Health Sciences Division
Science SpotlightMarch 15, 2021
Women’s Health Initiative continues on at Fred Hutch

Women’s Health Initiative continues on at Fred Hutch

Nearly 30 years after its launch, the WHI and its data are still going strong, producing key findings
Hutch NewsFebruary 24, 2021
Tip Sheet: Looking ahead to 2021, COVID-19 vaccines, improving health outcomes — and more

Tip Sheet: Looking ahead to 2021, COVID-19 vaccines, improving health outcomes — and more

Summaries of recent Fred Hutch research findings and other news
News ReleasesJanuary 06, 2021
Democratizing DNA-based health risk scores

Democratizing DNA-based health risk scores

Hutch-led consortium receives $9.8M grant to improve genetic risk prediction for cardiovascular disease in racially and ethnically diverse populations
Hutch NewsDecember 10, 2020
Antihypertensive medication and cardiovascular outcomes with and without cancer

Antihypertensive medication and cardiovascular outcomes with and without cancer

Reding Group, Division of Public Health Sciences
Science SpotlightMay 18, 2020
Blood micronutrients as biomarkers for major diseases

Blood micronutrients as biomarkers for major diseases

From the Nutrition and Physical Activity Assessment group, Public Health Sciences Divisions
Science SpotlightMay 20, 2019
Structural and clinical barriers keep 3 of 4 cancer patients from participating in trials

Structural and clinical barriers keep 3 of 4 cancer patients from participating in trials

‘Patients are willing to participate in trials if they’re offered one’
Hutch NewsFebruary 19, 2019
How to boost cancer clinical trial participation

How to boost cancer clinical trial participation

New study suggests loosening strict comorbidity criteria would open trials to thousands of previously exempt patients
Hutch NewsJanuary 10, 2019
Endometriosis linked to childhood abuse

Endometriosis linked to childhood abuse

New Fred Hutch collaboration highlights yet another poor health outcome associated with adverse childhood experiences
Hutch NewsJuly 17, 2018
5 tips for a healthy summer

5 tips for a healthy summer

From bench to beachside: Empower yourself with evidenced-based cancer-prevention science
Hutch NewsJune 29, 2018
Cardiovascular disease competes with breast cancer

Cardiovascular disease competes with breast cancer

From the Unger Group, Public Health Sciences Division
Science SpotlightMay 21, 2018
Big study finds no rise in death risk among women who took hormone therapy

Big study finds no rise in death risk among women who took hormone therapy

A new twist to menopausal hormone replacement dilemma
Hutch NewsSeptember 12, 2017
Do we create our own time? Dr. Mark Roth explores the answers

Do we create our own time? Dr. Mark Roth explores the answers

Cell biologist Dr. Mark Roth gets deep on suspended animation and philosophy with audience of marijuana enthusiasts
Hutch NewsNovember 19, 2015
Can cocoa prevent heart disease

Can cocoa prevent heart disease

Fred Hutch participates in largest-ever study to find out
Hutch NewsMarch 20, 2014