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7.16.21 | Fertility
When Trying Hasn’t Worked: Understanding Fertility Options for Women

For many couples, infertility causes great distress and concern. Fortunately, there are treatment options available that may increase fertility...

6.30.21 | Policy
Integrating Women into Health Care Research, Quality Improvement, and Value Assessment

Across research and health policy, the unique needs of women as patients, caregivers, and primary health care decision-makers for their families are receiving more attention.

6.28.21 | Liver Health
How Can Your Lifestyle Affect Your Liver Health?

While our livers are constantly aiding processes that maintain our health, we seldom think about how to keep our liver healthy. Fortunately, there are lifestyle changes women can make to proactively enhance their liver health.

6.24.21 | Coronavirus
Converging Health Crises: The Impact of COVID-19 and the Opioid Epidemic on Pregnant Women

The national opioid epidemic was already raging before COVID-19 hit the United States. During the pandemic, the situation severely worsened, including for those who are pregnant.   

6.16.21 | Bone Health
Exploring the Connection Between Psoriatic Arthritis and Bone Health

More than 8 million people in the United States are living with psoriasis, a chronic immune-mediated condition where skin cells multiply 10 times faster than the normal rate.

6.8.21
SWHR Hires Lindsey Horan as Chief Advocacy Officer

SWHR announced the hiring of Lindsey Horan as its new Chief Advocacy Officer.

woman holding drawing of sad liver 6.1.21 | Liver Health
Most Common Liver Disease in America Affects Women and Men Differently

A better understanding of both biological and lifestyle factors affecting NASH development and treatment will lead to better health outcomes for all.

5.24.21 | Bone Health
Managing Bone Health for Endometriosis and Fibroid Patients

Do endometriosis and uterine fibroids impact bone health? SWHR explores the connection between these gynecological conditions, estrogen, and healthy bones.

5.18.21 | Coronavirus
COVID-19 Vaccines: Sex Differences in Immune Responses

Disaggregating clinical trial data by sex and gender could ultimately help us understand and respond to disparities in vaccination more quickly.