10.16.15 | Urology
School Bathroom Habits Impact Life-Long Bladder Health: Opening the Door to the Girls’ Room
This year, SWHR launched its Interdisciplinary Network on Urological Health in Women to promote bladder and urinary tract health across a woman's lifespan.
10.13.15
SWHR Earns Coveted 4-Star Rating From Charity Navigator
SWHR earned a 4-star rating from premier independent charity evaluator organization Charity Navigator, which rates more than 8,000 nonprofits nationally on their accountability, transparency, and fiscal responsibility.
9.24.15 | Vaccines
The Flu Shot: It’s Not Just For Kids
Adults, children, pregnant women -- everyone! -- older than six months should get a flu shot every year.
9.22.15
The Society For Women’s Health Research Welcomes New Board Member
SWHR is excited to announce the appointment of a new member to its Board of Directors. Joining the Board is Shontelle Dodson, PharmD, vice president of Medical Excellence within Medical Affairs, Global, at Astellas Pharma Inc.
9.17.15 | Policy
SWHR Supports Dr. Robert Califf’s Nomination to Lead FDA
President Barack Obama has nominated distinguished cardiologist and medical researcher Dr. Robert Califf to be the next U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner.
8.18.15
SWHR Supports FDA Decision to Approve Female Sexual Dysfunction Treatment
SWHR applauds the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the approval of Flibanserin, the first ever medical treatment option for Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder (HSDD).
8.17.15
The Society for Women’s Health Research Announces Three New Board Members
SWHR is excited to announce the appointment of three new members to its Board of Directors, Nieca Goldberg, MD, Bruce McEwen, PhD., and David Page, MD.
7.8.15 | Research and Clinical Trials
Congressional Briefing to Explore Biological Sex Differences’ Impact on Medical Research
Women’s health leaders press for female subjects to be included in basic research studies
6.12.15 | Research and Clinical Trials
SWHR Applauds NIH’s New Inclusion Of Sex As A Biological Variable
SWHR supports the National Institute of Health’s (NIH) move to include sex as a biological variable in future research.
