Women's Health Care in Symposium Spotlight

INDIANAPOLIS - Medical-care professionals have the opportunity to expand their understanding of women's health-care issues at an Oct. 10 conference sponsored the Indiana University Center of Excellence in Women's Health.

The daylong Symposium on Women's Health Issues for the Primary Care Provider will focus on a wide range of issues such as breast and cervical cancer, osteoporosis, human papillomavirus infection, hormone replacement therapy, arthritis, diabetes, cardiovascular disease and autoimmune disorders.

Workshops also will be geared to obesity, weight-management programs and domestic violence.

The workshops, which offer continuing medical credits, will be conducted by the faculty and staff of the Indiana University School of Medicine. The event will be at the Indiana Historical Society, 450 W. Ohio St.

Registration and lodging information can be found at www.iupui.edu/~womenhlt. For more information about the program and the IU National Center of Excellence in Women's Health, contact Tina Darling at 317-630-2243.

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