Exploring Opportunities to Engage with NIH and FDA to Advance Research
03.30.21
SWHR looks forward to working with the new Congress and administration to advance women’s health, and will continue to support…
SWHR’s Endometriosis Toolkit Empowers Patients to Take Charge of Their Health
03.22.21
SWHR launched its new Endometriosis Toolkit: A Guide to Patient Empowerment, designed to help people of all ages with endometriosis…
SWHR Supports Bill to Improve Fibroids Education and Research Funding
03.19.21
SWHR endorses the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2021, designed to improve funding for research…
Long COVID: The Impact on Women and Ongoing Research
03.18.21
As the end of the COVID-19 pandemic seems in sight, we are still far from fully understanding the virus and…
People of Color Continue to Be Underrepresented in Research on New Drugs
03.09.21
After decades of being underrepresented in biomedical research, women have accounted for more than 50% of participants in clinical trials…
Harnessing the Power of AI for All Patients Requires Focus on Equity and Transparency
03.04.21
It is imperative that AI developers and regulators consider race, ethnicity, and gender in their datasets to work toward improved…
Maternal Health Disparities: A Q&A with Dr. Jasmine Johnson
02.22.21
SWHR CEO Katie Schubert interviews Dr. Jasmine Johnson, a maternal-fetal medicine fellow at the University of North Carolina, about racial…
A Look at the COVID-19 Crisis for Women Experiencing Homelessness
02.18.21
Women experiencing homelessness are an at-risk population for whom the COVID-19 pandemic is exacerbating existing health and economic challenges.
Living with PBC: A Patient’s Journey with a Rare Liver Disease
02.16.21
Laurie Garza tells her personal journey of being diagnosed with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), a chronic autoimmune liver disease, and…