5.23.24 | Obesity
Learning to Support Women Living with Obesity at the “Exploring Obesity’s Impact on Women” Congressional Briefing
SWHR held a congressional briefing titled “Exploring Obesity’s Impact on Women and Policy’s Role in Improving Outcomes” at the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington D.C.
5.10.24 | Women's Health Perspective
Callie Giddings’ Endometriosis Journey
I was diagnosed with stage 4 endometriosis three years ago. I endured multiple trips to the emergency room before my diagnosis.
5.10.24 | Women's Health Perspective
Simone Vanden Heuvel’s Menopause Journey
My story may seem boring compared to others, but I am just now learning that I may have been doing things wrong.
5.1.24 | Alzheimer's Disease
Spotlighting Women’s Health Research at the “The Power of Research: The Need for Gender Equity” Luncheon
On April 24, 2024, the Society for Women’s Health Research (SWHR) and the Women’s Alzheimer’s Movement (WAM) at Cleveland Clinic co-hosted a poignant luncheon titled “The Power of Research: The Need for Gender Equity.”
5.1.24
The Society Celebrates a Seminal Year in Women’s Health at the SWHR 2024 Gala
The Society for Women’s Health Research (SWHR) hosted its 34th Annual Awards Gala on April 25, 2024 in Washington, D.C. […]
4.30.24 | Alzheimer's Disease
The Power of Research: The Need for Gender Equity Photo Gallery
On April 24, 2024, the Society for Women’s Health Research (SWHR) joined Maria Shriver and the Women’s Alzheimer’s Movement (WAM) […]
4.30.24
2024 Annual Awards Gala Gallery
The Society for Women’s Health Research (SWHR) honored three leaders for their contributions to advancing women’s health at its 2024 […]
4.15.24 | Women's Health Perspective
Sofia Oliveira’s Lupus Journey
When I was 20, I started having joint pain. Initially, I didn't even consider going to the doctor because I knew it would be dismissed, but after a few weeks the pain got so severe I had trouble doing the simplest everyday tasks.
4.11.24 | Women's Health Perspective
Lindsey Howard’s Endometriosis Journey
I was diagnosed with endometriosis after laparoscopic surgery to remove two very large endometriomas in the winter of 2018. I consider myself lucky that I had physical evidence on my ultrasound of the pain I was enduring before, during, and after my period.
3.31.24 | Policy
Office of Autoimmune Disease Research Director Shares What’s Ahead for Autoimmune Disease Innovation
Sharing her insights on autoimmune disease research and OADR's role in tackling them, Victoria Shanmugam, MBBS, MRCP, FACR, CCD, Director of the OADR, presented at the Society for Women's Health Research's (SWHR) March 2024 Policy Advisory Council meeting.
