10.28.16
SWHR Cohosts Sex Differences Conference at University of Colorado
SWHR cohosted the National Conference on Women’s Health Research with University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus’ Center for Women’s Health Research (CWHR), titled “Sex Differences Across the Lifespan: A Focus on Metabolism.”
10.21.16 | Cancer
Lung Cancer – What’s My Risk? What Are My Treatment Options?
Lung cancer is a life-changing diagnosis that effects one in every 17 women.
10.18.16 | Mental Health
This Election, Vote With Your Mind
It has been an eventful year for mental health.
10.5.16
Migraines: More Than Just a “Headache”
Headaches affect the head, are caused by stress, exhaustion, et cetera, and are painful. Migraines are a type of headache that display all the same factors but on a greater scale. For
10.4.16
You Are Not Alone: Women’s (Mis)Conceptions About Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause
In this final genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) post in the Hormones Across the Lifespan series, the team will be addressing women’s conceptions and misconceptions about GSM.
9.14.16
Zika: Women and Children Are At Risk
Since its outbreak in early 2015 in Brazil, the Zika virus has spread across South and Central America and now into the United States, devastating thousands of women who are pregnant or who have given birth to a child with irreversible birth defects, including microcephaly.
9.14.16
Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Pregnancy
A guest blog by Judette Louis, MD, MPH from University of South Florida and SWHR Interdisciplinary Network on Sleep Member and Yu Sun Bin, PhD, MPH from University of Sydney discusses excessive sleepiness, obstructive sleep apnea, and pregnancy.
9.14.16
Why You Should Care About Primary Biliary Cholangitis
What is PBC? Primary Biliary Cholangitis, or PBC, is a chronic disease of the liver that slowly destroys the medium-sized bile ducts within the liver.
8.25.16
Why The Opioid Epidemic Impacts More Women Than Men
Approximately 50 million American women live with pain associated with chronic fatigue syndrome, endometriosis, fibromyalgia, chronic migraine headaches and other chronic pain conditions.
