7.19.22 | Autoimmune
New SWHR Paper Strives to Address Skin Disease Burden for Women
This commentary on skin disease burden in the journal Women’s Health Issues aims to advance understanding and awareness of autoimmune skin diseases in women.
7.14.22 | Endometriosis
Gynecologic Network Meeting Spotlights Areas for Endometriosis Research
SWHR's Gynecologic Health Network meeting in June 2022 covered the connections between endometriosis and pelvic pain and abnormal sleep in women.
7.14.22 | Lupus
Embracing Life with Lupus: Understanding Gaps and Accelerating Opportunities to Advance the Health of Women with Lupus
This June 2022 Working Group gathered clinicians, researchers, patients and patient advocates, and policy leaders for a discussion on gaps and opportunities in lupus care for women.
7.7.22 | Uterine Fibroids
Responsum Health and Society for Women’s Health Research Announce New Partnership
Responsum Health and SWHR entered a partnership to expand content for the Responsum for Fibroids app, a free mobile app for women challenged with uterine fibroids.
6.29.22 | Alzheimer's Disease
New Fact Sheet Highlights Disproportionate Impact of Alzheimer’s Disease on Women as Patients and Caregivers
For Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month in June, SWHR launched an Alzheimer's disease fact sheet about the burden of disease faced by women.
6.22.22 | Policy
Harnessing the Power of Data and Technology to Improve Public Health
Members of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology team— spoke at a Policy Advisory Council meeting about how health IT is helping advance women’s health.
6.21.22 | Menopause
SWHR’s Toolkit Helps Women Prepare for and Embrace the Menopause Transition
The Menopause Preparedness Toolkit can help support women through the menopause transition and prepare them for menopause conversations with physicians, families, and friends.
6.17.22 | Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer’s Disease Should Not Be a Normal Part of Aging: Recognizing Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month
June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, a time to bring awareness to and expand education around Alzheimer's and brain health, including its wide impact on women.
6.15.22 | Maternal Health
The U.S. Infant Formula Shortage Raises Concerns for Infants and Families Alike
The U.S. infant formula shortage deeply impacts parents and children, and has left many families worried about how they are going to feed their babies.
