A woman’s health reflects both her individual biology and her sociocultural, economic, and physical environments. These factors affect both the duration and the quality of life.  Until recently medical research has largely ignored many health issues important to women and have been under-represented in clinical trials, focusing more on fertility and reproduction. However, women’s health advocates and the unveiling of inequities in medical research have led to a broader research agenda, to lean more about the specifics of women’s health complete the puzzles developed specifically regarding this topic.