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10.30.25 | Research and Clinical Trials
Cutting Lab Payments Puts Women’s Health at Risk

Protecting women’s health requires access to the tests that provide important and actionable insights to improve care and save the lives of our mothers, sisters, and daughters.

10.20.25 | Bone Health
Fall-Free and Fierce: Women Taking Charge of Their Health

Guest blog by Dorothea K. Vafiadis, Senior Director, National Council on Agin, helps mark World Osteoporosis Day on October 20.

10.16.25 | Research and Clinical Trials
A Biological and Public Health Perspective to Understanding Food Insecurity and Women’s Health

Food security refers to the capacity for all people to consistently have physical and economic access to sufficient and quality food that meets their dietary needs and preferences.

10.14.25 | Patient
Making Medicare Easy for Women This Open Enrollment Season

This week on October 15 marks the beginning of the Open Enrollment Period for Medicare. Running from October 15 to […]

10.1.25 | Policy
Government Shuts Down, Women’s Health Research Pays the Price

At midnight on October 1, government funding officially expired after Congress failed to reach an agreement on a full-year spending bill or a short-term spending measure, known as a continuing resolution, to keep the government funded for fiscal year (FY) 2026.

9.25.25 | Research and Clinical Trials
Collaborating for Women’s Health at the UNGA80 Science Summit

Read takeaways from Transforming Women’s Health through Science and Sustainable Partnerships, a United Nations General Assembly (UNGA80) Science Summit event.

9.25.25 | Research and Clinical Trials
Transforming Women’s Health through Science and Sustainable Partnerships: UNGA80 Photo Gallery

This fall, SWHR partnered with the Global Health Connector to host a women’s health event at the Science Summit of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA80), for the second year in a row.

9.20.25 | Women's Health Perspective
Nicole Notar’s Endometriosis Journey

For over a decade, I lived with unrelenting pelvic pain, fatigue, and digestive issues that were repeatedly misdiagnosed as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and anxiety

9.19.25 | Obesity
Navigating the Biological and Health Care Complexities of Obesity in Women

Women with obesity experience additional barriers to care due to stigma, economic inequality, and limited access to appropriate care. Centering comprehensive solutions to these issues in the national approach to obesity care and policy could help improve outcomes for women across the lifespan.  

9.19.25 | Policy
Women’s Health Research Congressional Roundtable and Advocacy Day, September 2025 Gallery

The women’s health research congressional roundtable and advocacy day was hosted by Society for Women’s Health Research and Perelel, led by SWHR president and CEO Kathryn Schubert, Perelel Health co-founder Alex Taylor, and Hannah Linkenhoker.