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3.13.25 | Policy
House Passes Full-Year Continuing Resolution  

On Tuesday, the House of Representatives passed a six-month continuing resolution (CR) to extend fiscal year (FY) 2025 spending bills through September 2025, the end of the current fiscal year.

2.28.25 | Maternal Health
A Research and Policy Approach to Addressing the Black Maternal Health Crisis 

Maternal health refers to a woman’s health, as well as an infant’s health before, during, and after pregnancy. The experiences during these stages greatly impact the health and safety of women and infants.

2.28.25 | Heart Health
SWHR and Partners Champion Women’s Heart Health on the Hill

On Wednesday, February 26, 2025, SWHR, alongside key partners from the American Heart Association, the Association of Black Cardiologists, Inc., and WomenHeart, took to Capitol Hill to advocate for women's heart health.

2.24.25 | Menopause
Incorporating Midlife Health Priorities into Work-Life Balance during Menopause

This January, SWHR hosted a roundtable meeting to better understand the impact of menopause on women’s health in the workplace and discuss how health care providers, employers, and coworkers can better support women who are working throughout their menopause transition.

2.18.25
SWHR Announces Two Honorees, Keynote for 35th Anniversary Annual Awards Gala  

SWHR will recognize Kim Love and Teresa Woodruff, PhD for their commitments to improving women’s health at this year’s event.

2.13.25
SWHR Celebrates 35 Years of Making Women’s Health Mainstream 

SWHR is proud to celebrate 35 years since its incorporation and the Society’s remarkable 35-year history of groundbreaking advocacy and advancement in women’s health.

2.12.25 | Alzheimer's Disease
Bridging Gaps in Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis and Care

Understanding the critical intersection between Alzheimer’s disease and women’s health, SWHR convened a roundtable of interdisciplinary experts. This discussion expanded on SWHR’s decades-long work in brain health.

1.31.25 | Women's Health Perspective
Brandy Hopkins’s Endometriosis Journey

Ever since my late teens, I had irregular and painful periods. I didn't know this was unusual.

1.30.25 | Research and Clinical Trials
SWHR Releases First Women’s Health Research Agenda

SWHR is pleased to introduce its first Women’s Health Research Agenda, published in the Journal of Women’s Health this January.

1.24.25 | Research and Clinical Trials
Reflections for Women’s Health Research Day

Women’s Health Research Day is celebrated on January 25 each year to mark the anniversary of the implementation of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Policy on Sex as a Biological Variable (SABV) in 2016.