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5.3.23 | Lupus
Examining Lupus Health Disparities for Lupus Awareness Month  

This Lupus Awareness Month, SWHR is reflecting on the need for urgent action to close the gender, race, and ethnic disparities in lupus outcomes.

5.2.23
SWHR 2023 Gala Celebrates Progress, Recognizes Leaders Across Women’s Health Research 

SWHR hosted its 33rd Annual Awards Gala on April 26, 2023 in Washington, D.C. to honor leaders who are advancing women’s health.

5.2.23
2023 Annual Awards Gala Gallery

Supporters of SWHR gathered for SWHR’s 33rd Annual Awards Gala on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 to honor leaders who have devoted their careers to improving women’s health and women’s advancement in science and medicine.

group photo 4.27.23 | Alzheimer's Disease
“The Power of Research” Luncheon Shines Spotlight on Alzheimer’s Disease in Women and Research to Address It 

SWHR, the Women’s Alzheimer's Movement, and Maria Shriver hosted the “The Power of Research: Bridging the Gap” luncheon to bring awareness to women’s risk of developing and dying from Alzheimer’s disease. 

4.27.23 | Menopause
Responsum Health Announces Partnership with Society for Women’s Health Research to Develop Unique Knowledge Resource for Women Living with Menopause

Leading women’s advocacy organization collaborates with Responsum Health to solicit women’s perspectives in order to create a uniquely impactful digital toolkit.

4.18.23
Exploring the State of Environmental Health and its Intersection with Women’s Health 

Environmental health is a field of public health that focuses on the relationships between people and their environment to promote human health and well-being. As environments change so, too, do the impacts of environmental health.  

4.6.23 | HPV
Voicing Concern for the Rise in HPV-Associated Oral Cancers

Historically, oral cancer has been associated with smoking and alcohol consumption and diagnosed primarily in 60- and 70-year-old men. However, recently, HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancers increased by 1.3% in women each year.

3.20.23
SWHR Announces 2023 Honoree in Industry in Advance of Annual Awards Gala

SWHR will recognize Horizon Therapeutics, a global biotechnology company, as the third health care leader honoree at its 2023 Annual Awards Gala on Wednesday, April 26, 2023.

3.14.23 | Endometriosis
SWHR Pushes for Endometriosis Awareness this March

Endometriosis is a chronic gynecological condition that affects approximately 6.5 million women of reproductive age in the United States, and it is especially common among people in their 30s and 40s.

3.14.23
SWHR Welcomes New Member to Board in 2023

SWHR is pleased to welcome Marianne Slight, Director of Product Management at Verily, as the newest member of its Board of Directors.