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5.9.22
SWHR Launches Women’s Health Equity Initiative at 2022 Gala

SWHR launched the Women’s Health Equity Initiative during the 2022 Annual Awards Gala, aims to engage communities on solutions to improve women's health equity.

5.3.22
SWHR 2022 Gala Recognizes Leaders Advancing Women’s Health Research and Representation  

The 2022 Annual Awards Gala honored leaders who are advancing women’s health and women’s representation in science, medicine, and public health.   

5.2.22
2022 Annual Awards Gala Gallery

Supporters of SWHR gathered on Thursday, April 28, 2022 to honor leaders who have devoted their careers to improving women’s health and women’s advancement in science and medicine.

4.25.22 | Sleep
Rising to a Better Tomorrow: Addressing the Impact of Narcolepsy on Women’s Health  

SWHR's interdisciplinary working group of health care providers, researchers, patients and patient advocates, and policy leaders met to discuss the state of narcolepsy research and treatment for women.

4.18.22 | Maternal Health
How One Researcher’s Integrative Biology Background Led to a New Frontier in Pregnancy and Lactation Research

Nicole Danos, PhD, MS, Assistant Professor at the University of San Diego, shared her research on how animals move - and how it relates to pregnancy.

Young adult woman smiling wearing a hat and sunglasses 4.12.22 | Women's Health Perspective
Putting the Freeze on Cancer Pain

Esther Melvin, breast cancer patient advocate, shared her health journey about receiving a stage 4 metastatic breast cancer diagnosis.

4.1.22 | Policy
Amidst the Ukrainian Conflict, Remembering War’s Impact on Women

The fates of many Ukrainian women and girls still remains in questions as Russia invades Ukraine.

3.30.22 | Policy
SWHR Statement on President’s Fiscal Year 2023 Budget

SWHR issued a statement in response to the Office of Management and Budget’s release of the president’s budget for fiscal year 2023.

3.29.22 | Policy
OMB Releases Fiscal Year 2023 President’s Budget Request

The president's fiscal year (FY) 2023 budget request serves as an important signaling document for Congress by outlining the administration's priorities for the coming year.