National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute

The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) provides leadership for a national program in diseases of the heart, blood vessels, lung, and blood; blood resources; and sleep disorders. Since October 1997, the NHLBI has also had administrative responsibility for the NIH Woman's Health Initiative.

NHLBI Health Information Center
P.O. Box 30105
Bethesda, MD 20824-0105
(301) 592 8573
www.nhlbi.nih.gov
Email: nhlbiinfo@nhlbi.nih.gov

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