5.19.25 | Policy
Building Momentum for ORWH During the FY26 Appropriations Process
At the heart of Friends of ORWH’s mission is a shared goal: supporting and elevating the vital work of the ORWH within the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
5.15.25 | Women's Health Perspective
Eric Pritchard’s Caregiver Journey
My and my wife's story – our story – is about a disease that overwhelmingly impacts women, as women are five to eight times more likely than men to have thyroid problems
5.13.25 | Women's Health Perspective
Arielle Dance’s Blood Health Journey
In my early twenties I survived two pulmonary embolism (PE) incidences.
5.12.25 | Women's Health Perspective
Sara Kinney’s Gynecologic Health Journey
For nearly a year, I lived with a constant sense that something wasn’t right with my body. So, I did what we’re taught to do: I went to the doctor.
5.8.25 | Policy
What You Need to Know About Agency Confirmations and Implications for Women’s Health
Recent confirmations to leadership roles across major U.S. federal health agencies have the potential to signal the Trump Administration’s vision for the future direction of public health policy and biomedical research
5.1.25
SWHR Celebrates 35 Years of Making Women’s Health Mainstream at the 2025 Annual Awards Gala
SWHR hosted its 35th Annual Awards Gala on April 30, 2025 in Washington, DC at The Willard InterContinental. The annual event is dedicated to honoring leaders who are advancing women’s health.
5.1.25
2025 Annual Awards Gala Gallery
The Society for Women’s Health Research honored leaders for their contributions to advancing women’s health at its 35th Annual Awards Gala on Wednesday, April 30, 2025.
4.24.25 | Policy
SWHR Statement on HHS Decision to Restore Women’s Health Initiative Funding
SWHR is delighted to hear that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has made the decision to restore funding for the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) Regional Center contracts.
4.24.25 | Policy
A Spring 2025 Policy Update from SWHR
SWHR highlights significant activity at the federal level, which developments could have the greatest impact on women’s health research, and what’s on the horizon.
4.24.25 | Policy
Women’s Health Advocacy in Motion: From 2024 Success to 2025 Action
Over the past year, women’s health experienced a policy resurgence at the federal level, with heightened attention and advocacy driving […]
