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Adult woman smiling 3.23.22 | Women's Health Perspective
Building a Close-Knit Community: One Woman’s Journey with Lupus

Juana Mata, a patient advocate and co-founder of Looms for Lupus, shared her journey with lupus in a conversation with SWHR.

3.21.22 | Policy
Health Policy Outlook for 2022

Members of the Washington, D.C. government affairs firm Thorn Run Partners came to the March Policy Advisory Council meeting to discuss what is on the horizon for health policy in 2022.

woman's feet laying in bed 3.18.22 | Women's Health Perspective
Living with Sleep Apnea

Sarah Gorman, patient advocate and president of the Alliance of Sleep Apnea Partners (ASAP), shared her story of living with sleep apnea.

3.14.22 | Endometriosis
SWHR Commits to Caring for Women, Advancing Research this Endometriosis Awareness Month

Endometriosis Awareness Month in March helps raise awareness of the disease and spotlight the burden of endometriosis, which affects an estimated 200 million women worldwide.

3.9.22 | Policy
Congress Unveils Fiscal Year 2022 Omnibus Text

The text of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 (H.R. 2471) includes emergency funding for COVID-19 and Ukraine, and other provisions.

3.8.22 | Research and Clinical Trials
The Evolution of Women’s Health Research  

In honor of International Women's Day on March 8, SWHR reflects on the history of and future for advancing women’s health research.

3.4.22 | Maternal Health
SWHR CEO Reflects on Reproductive Health Innovation Summit

SWHR CEO Kathryn G. Schubert spoke at the 2022 Reproductive Health Innovation Summit, in February 2022. Here, she reflects on the event and shares how we can help to advance women’s health.

3.3.22 | Fertility
Fertility Health Care Guides Offer Guidance for Patients and Providers Alike

The pair of Resource Guides to Fertility Health Care work to ensure patients and health care providers are aware of fertility basics and equipped to seek out fertility support.

2.17.22 | Maternal Health
Saving Women’s Lives with a Minimally Invasive Treatment

Janice M. Newsome, MD, FSIR, interventional radiologist, writes about the role of uterine artery embolization (UAE) to support postpartum care.