Research Conference on Sleep and the Health of Women

Update From the Office on Women's Health

Research Conference on Sleep and the Health of Women The science is clear. Sleep is not a luxury — it’s an imperative for good health. Join the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), the NIH Office of Research on Women’s Health, and the HHS Office on Women’s Health October 16 through 17 for the Research Conference on Sleep and the Health of Women at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. This conference is free and open to the public. Register now for the opportunity to: Learn about the last decade of federally funded research advances in understanding health risks, treatment options, and societal burden linked to sleep deficiency and sleep disorders in women. Hear from leading scientists and experts about the state of the science regarding sleep and the health of women, the limitations to implement what is known, and the opportunities to translate scientific findings into practice and routine care. Engage with stakeholders and experts from federal agencies, advocacy organizations, research institutions, academia, associations, and women’s health organizations to identify actionable new directions and areas in which research is needed. Register Now