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2.22.21 | Maternal Health
Maternal Health Disparities: A Q&A with Dr. Jasmine Johnson

SWHR CEO Katie Schubert interviews Dr. Jasmine Johnson, a maternal-fetal medicine fellow at the University of North Carolina, about racial disparities in maternal health outcomes.

2.18.21 | Coronavirus
A Look at the COVID-19 Crisis for Women Experiencing Homelessness

Women experiencing homelessness are an at-risk population for whom the COVID-19 pandemic is exacerbating existing health and economic challenges.

2.16.21 | Liver Health
Living with PBC: A Patient’s Journey with a Rare Liver Disease

Laurie Garza tells her personal journey of being diagnosed with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), a chronic autoimmune liver disease, and how she manages her condition.

2.10.21 | Research and Clinical Trials
Neuroscientist Jill Becker Takes Helm of Biology of Sex Differences Journal

The Biology of Sex Differences journal welcomed Dr. Jill Becker, PhD, as its new editor-in-chief earlier this month.

2.8.21 | Policy
SWHR Endorses Momnibus Bill to Address Disparities in Maternal Health

SWHR endorses the Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act, a comprehensive package of 12 bills that address disparities in maternal health.

Older women laughing with yoga mats 2.3.21 | Menopause
It’s Time for a Mood Change on Menopause

Menopause is understudied in research, often misunderstood by providers and patients, and unaddressed in many areas of health care policy.

2.2.21 | Coronavirus
COVID-19 Vaccination Strategies Must Ensure Equity for All Women

As government officials push forward with their vaccination strategies, they must ensure all women are protected from COVID-19 by removing barriers that may prevent them from getting vaccinated.

12.18.20 | Bone Health
Osteoarthritis Research and Care: The Role of Sex and Gender Differences

SWHR published a review in the Journal of Women’s Health highlighting research gaps and unmet needs around sex and genders differences in osteoarthritis (OA) research, diagnosis, care, and education.

12.17.20 | Migraine
Learning to Embrace Wellness in the Face of Migraine Disease

Experts joined SWHR recently for a webinar on how people with migraine can integrate wellness practices into their daily lives.

12.1.20 | Policy
A Call to Improve Women’s Eye Health Through Research, Access, and Education

Successfully improving women’s eye health requires attention to the continuum of health across the life span and awareness of these issues on a societal level.