5.5.15 | Research and Clinical Trials
SWHR Supports Reintroduction of the Research For All Act
United States Representatives Jim Cooper (D-TN) and Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) introduced the “Research for All Act of 2015” in Congress.
4.23.15
SWHR Expresses Concern with USPSTF’s Mammography Guideline Update
The United States Preventative Services Taskforce (USPSTF) released a new set of mammography guidelines, the first since the taskforce’s controversial 2009 update.
4.22.15 | Heart Health
Former SWHR Board of Directors Chair Honored For Cardiovascular Work
SWHR congratulates former Chair of the Board of Directors, Nanette K. Wenger, MD. Wenger for receiving the inaugural Bernadine Healy Leadership in Women’s Cardiovascular Disease Award at the recent 64th Annual American College of Cardiology Scientific Session in San Diego, California.
4.13.15 | Heart Health
SWHR Praises “The Battle For Women’s Hearts – And Lives” Commentary
SWHR commends Barbra Streisand for her commentary in The Washington Post, titled, “The Battle For Women’s Hearts – And Lives,” and for bringing into the public eye the work that SWHR has been doing for 25 years.
4.4.15
Cosmetics and Personal Care Products Safety and Accountability Act
SWHR is proud to support the Personal Care Products Safety Act, introduced today by Senators Dianne Feinstein and Susan Collins.
4.2.15
The Society for Women’s Health Research Honors Champions of Women’s Health at 25th Anniversary Gala Dinner
SWHR held a black-tie gala on March 25, 2015, in celebration of 25 years of transforming women’s health. More than 600 guests gathered at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Washington D.C. to commemorate this milestone.
3.19.15
The Society for Women’s Health Research Marks 25 Years of Transforming Women’s Health
SWHR will celebrate its 25th Anniversary Gala Dinner on Wednesday, March 25, at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Washington D.C.
2.14.15 | Policy
Congressional Briefing Explores Biological Sex Differences in Medical Research
Women’s health leaders press for female subjects to be included in basic research
2.12.15
SWHR Praises Equal but not the same: a male bias reigns in medical research Commentary
SWHR commends Peter Rogers, Professor of Women’s Health Research, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Director of Research, Royal Women's Hospital at University of Melbourne for his commentary in Equal but not the same: a male bias reigns in medical research.
