5.3.22
SWHR 2022 Gala Recognizes Leaders Advancing Women’s Health Research and Representation
The 2022 Annual Awards Gala honored leaders who are advancing women’s health and women’s representation in science, medicine, and public health.
4.25.22 | Sleep
Rising to a Better Tomorrow: Addressing the Impact of Narcolepsy on Women’s Health
SWHR's interdisciplinary working group of health care providers, researchers, patients and patient advocates, and policy leaders met to discuss the state of narcolepsy research and treatment for women.
4.18.22 | Maternal Health
How One Researcher’s Integrative Biology Background Led to a New Frontier in Pregnancy and Lactation Research
Nicole Danos, PhD, MS, Assistant Professor at the University of San Diego, shared her research on how animals move - and how it relates to pregnancy.
4.12.22 | Women's Health Perspective
Putting the Freeze on Cancer Pain
Esther Melvin, breast cancer patient advocate, shared her health journey about receiving a stage 4 metastatic breast cancer diagnosis.
4.1.22 | Policy
Amidst the Ukrainian Conflict, Remembering War’s Impact on Women
The fates of many Ukrainian women and girls still remains in questions as Russia invades Ukraine.
3.30.22 | Policy
SWHR Statement on President’s Fiscal Year 2023 Budget
SWHR issued a statement in response to the Office of Management and Budget’s release of the president’s budget for fiscal year 2023.
3.29.22 | Policy
OMB Releases Fiscal Year 2023 President’s Budget Request
The president's fiscal year (FY) 2023 budget request serves as an important signaling document for Congress by outlining the administration's priorities for the coming year.
3.28.22 | Policy
Women’s Health Policy Agenda Expands Focus Areas for 2022
The 2022 Women’s Health Policy Agenda outlines policy priorities across five key areas—public health, research and clinical trials, lifespan issues, coverage and access, and the biomedical research workforce.
3.23.22 | Women's Health Perspective
Building a Close-Knit Community: One Woman’s Journey with Lupus
Juana Mata, a patient advocate and co-founder of Looms for Lupus, shared her journey with lupus in a conversation with SWHR.
3.21.22 | Policy
Health Policy Outlook for 2022
Members of the Washington, D.C. government affairs firm Thorn Run Partners came to the March Policy Advisory Council meeting to discuss what is on the horizon for health policy in 2022.
