US First Lady Jill Biden. Photo: Ting Shen/Bloomberg

The White House is making good on its promise in November to "spur innovation" in women's health research. On Wednesday, First Lady Jill Biden announced $100 million in federal funding for research and development focused on achieving "life-changing" scientific breakthroughs as part of the new White House Initiative on Women's Health Research.

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