Dr. Elizabeth Lee Vliet, MD speaks on the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) Study

April 2009 by Dr. Elizabeth Lee Vliet, MD The Women’s Health Initiative was a series of clinical studies initiated by the U.S. National Institutes of Health in 1991, to address major health issues causing morbidity and mortality in postmenopausal women. It consisted of three clinical trials and an observational study. In particular, randomized controlled trials …