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black mom pregnant with doctor at computer 11.16.22 | Maternal Health
NICHD’s Role in Advancing Research on Pregnant and Lactating Populations

Dr. Diana Bianchi gave remarks on NICHD’s role in advancing research in pregnant and lactating populations during an October meeting of the Coalition to Advance Maternal Therapeutics (CAMT).

11.10.22 | Lupus
Lupus Wellness Toolkit Aims to Answers Women’s Health Questions  

The Living Well with Lupus Toolkit for Women aims to educate women and their support systems around lupus risk factors, symptoms, wellness tips, and conversations with health care providers.

10.31.22 | Sleep
Narcolepsy Toolkit Strives to Make Women’s Sleep Health A Priority

The Narcolepsy Toolkit includes information about sleep health across the lifespan to support women living with narcolepsy and their families as they navigate diagnosis, treatment, and care.

10.31.22 | Alzheimer's Disease
Identifying Policy Solutions to Improve Outcomes for Alzheimer’s Disease: Takeaways from an SWHR Roundtable Discussion

Takeaways from SWHR's Alzheimer's Disease Working Group highlight needs for improved disease education, research, and care equity for women impacted by Alzheimer’s, both as patients and caregivers.  

10.25.22 | Autoimmune
SWHR Toolkit for Women Living with Psoriatic Arthritis Centers Lifelong Care

The Psoriatic Arthritis Toolkit is part of SWHR's program of materials to raise awareness about PsA’s burden on women and support women living with PsA.

10.24.22 | Diagnostics
Diagnostic Testing Can Help Women Improve Health at Every Stage of Life

The Value of Diagnostics within Women’s Health series in 2022 featured six public forums that sought to highlight the role of screening and diagnostics throughout a woman’s lifespan.

10.6.22 | Vaccines
SWHR Infectious Diseases Network Meeting Explores Strategies to Address Vaccine Uptake  

The Infectious Diseases Network meeting in fall 2022 covered the role of education in vaccine uptake and renewed hope for the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination rate in the United States.

9.27.22 | Autoimmune
Education and Access Play Key Role for Improving Well-being for Women Living with Autoimmune Diseases

These are takeaways from SWHR's August 2022 meeting of an interdisciplinary group of policy experts, researchers, clinicians, and patient advocates in women’s autoimmune and immune-mediated diseases.

9.15.22 | Diagnostics
Diagnostics Fact Sheet Aims to Inform Women’s Cancer Screenings  

The diagnostics fact sheet for select cancers prevalent in women aims to help educate women about the important role of screening and diagnostic testing in cancer care.

8.31.22 | Genetic Screening
NIPS Resource Guide Helps Prepare Mothers Throughout Their Pregnancy Journeys  

The Noninvasive Prenatal Screening (NIPS) Resource Guide for Women was created to help pregnant individuals navigate conversations with providers and professionals about their prenatal screening options.