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Relevant Issues of Findings Magazine

MaryFran Sowers, PhD
Professor in Epidemiology
Phone: (734) 936-3892 E-mail: mfsowers@umich.edu
Faculty Profile

  • Directs the SPH-based Center for Integrative Approaches to Complex Diseases. Also directs the Michigan Center for SWAN (Study of Women's Health Across the Nation), the federally funded, seven-center study which focuses on women's health at mid-life, collecting data on cholesterol, osteoporosis, bone density, arthritis, diabetes, heart disease.     MORE

Research Highlights-- Another Culprit Identified in Menopause Bone Loss

Hot Flashes and Other Midlife Myths. With an unprecedented $80 million nationwide research project focusing on women at midlife, scientists are not only saying the "menopause" in public, they're finding out what it really means (PDF).

Saving the Eyes (PDF, page 17)

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