11.27.23 | Women's Health Perspective
Meghan Ochs’ Eating Disorder Journey
The summer of 2019, a month after I graduated from college, I traveled to Paris with my mother. It was a life-altering trip: my first visit to Europe and the experience that forced me to face my anorexia.
11.17.23 | Sleep
Addressing the Intersection of Narcolepsy and Maternal Health Care
During the 5th Annual Scientific Conference of SBSM earlier this month, SWHR held the symposium "Addressing the Intersection of Narcolepsy and Maternal Health Care."
11.15.23 | Heart Health
Improving Heart Outcomes for Women through Policy and Public Health Avenues
SWHR's working group on women’s heart health discussed how women are continually overlooked in heart health research and clinical care and how to address these gaps.
11.13.23 | Policy
Statement from the Society for Women’s Health Research on the White House Initiative on Women’s Health Research Announcement
SWHR released a statement in response to the November 2023 announcement of President Biden’s White House Initiative on Women’s Health Research, led by First Lady Jill Biden and the White House Gender Policy Council.
11.6.23 | Patient
Join SWHR in Taking Care of Women Caregivers this November
This November, during Family Caregivers Month and ahead of Giving Tuesday on November 28, SWHR is shining a light on women caregivers and showing our support for the role that they play in society.
11.6.23 | Women's Health Perspective
Ashley’s Narcolepsy Journey
Listen to Ashley’s story about the challenges she faced and decisions she made to manage living with narcolepsy and protect herself and her baby during pregnancy.
10.30.23 | Endometriosis
Rewriting Endometriosis Education for Providers and Policymakers
In this secondary blog, SWHR shares highlights from the interdisciplinary working group roundtable discussion held about endometriosis, in September 2023.
10.30.23 | Endometriosis
Illuminating the Endometriosis Experience to Improve Care
SWHR convened an interdisciplinary working group of health care providers, researchers, patients and patient advocates, and health care policy leaders for a roundtable discussion on endometriosis.
10.24.23 | Alzheimer's Disease
“Forgetting Christmas” Film Aims to Spotlight Alzheimer’s Caregivers
SWHR spoke with filmmaker Cadell Cook about his upcoming film “Forgetting Christmas,” a story about Alzheimer’s disease. This blog post captures takeaways from the conversation.
