About The Hormone FoundationThe Hormone Foundation, the public education affiliate of The Endocrine Society, is a leading source of hormone-related health information for the public, physicians, allied health professionals and the media. Our mission is to serve as a resource for the public by promoting the prevention, treatment and cure of hormone-related conditions through outreach and education. The Hormone Foundation works directly with the Society, and its experts in the field of endocrinology, to translate science for the benefit of patients with endocrine disorders and raise the general public’s awareness about emerging endocrine system diseases. Through its website, free educational materials, public forums, physician referral service, presence at medical meetings, and media education campaigns, the Foundation has reached more than 300 million people with important health information. If you are a Society member and interested in volunteering your time and expertise, please write to volunteer@endo-society.org to receive information about the various opportunities available to you – including serving on a Committee or Task Force or through contributions as an editor or writer. The Foundation started with a single public education campaign on menopause treatment options for women surviving breast cancer. Today, it proudly offers a library of educational materials and programs covering a wide range of endocrine topics, including: Since that first campaign, the Foundation has also increased the number and types of services it provides for the public. The following are just some of the examples of how the Foundation fulfills its mission:
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