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10.24.23 | Alzheimers 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.

10.12.23 | Bone Health
Exercise for Bone Health: A Call to Action

Guest author Rebekah Rotstein, NCPT, founder of Buff Bones® and member of SWHR Bone Health Working Group, shares tips for building healthier bones across the lifespan.

10.6.23 | Health Equity
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: Embracing Diversity and Promoting Better Research

Hispanic Heritage Month is an important time to highlight and address the unique health care needs and disparities experienced by individuals of different backgrounds within the broader Hispanic community.

10.4.23
SWHR Convenes Thought Leaders in Women’s Health for Salon Dinner Conversation

A small group of thought leaders and national partners in women’s health gathered in Washington, D.C. in September, for Elevating Women’s Health: A Salon Dinner Conversation, hosted by SWHR.

9.20.23 | Autoimmune
SWHR Presents at MichBIO Life Sciences Showcase

SWHR attended MichBIO 2023 and gave the presentation “Addressing Disparities Through Patient, Provider, and Policymaker Collaborations: Women’s Health and Autoimmune Disease Case Study.”

9.19.23
What to Know about PCOS this PCOS Awareness Month 

Polycystic ovary syndrome, commonly referred to as PCOS, is an endocrine disorder that affects the balance of reproductive hormones and affects an estimated 5 million women in the United States.

9.18.23 | Health Equity
SWHR Features Uterine Health in the Women’s Health Equity Initiative 

To bring attention to these research and care gaps and help support individuals impacted by uterine health conditions, SWHR has added uterine health to the Women’s Health Equity Initiative campaign this fall.

SWHR Working Group Members Meet with Lawmakers on Capitol Hill 9.14.23 | Endometriosis
SWHR Working Group Members Meet with Lawmakers on Capitol Hill

On Monday, September 11, as part of the SWHR Endometriosis Education Working Group two-day Roundtable in Washington, D.C., participants hit the halls of Congress to meet with federal policymakers.

9.7.23 | Heart Health
Getting Serious About Heart Health

Read My Lips: it’s time for women to stay on top of their heart health and get regular cholesterol screenings.