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New Guide Aims to Unmask Challenges Women Face in Getting Healthy Sleep

Though sleep is essential to health, the unique barriers faced by women in maintaining good sleep health are often misunderstood or overlooked, according to “Women & Sleep: A Guide for Better Health,” a new resource developed by SWHR.

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Position Statement: Women and COVID-19

An Official Position Statement of the Society for Women’s Health Research POSITION Policies that address COVID-19 prevention, treatment, and pandemic […]

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Hormones and Migraine: A Lifelong Connection

For women with migraine, fluctuating hormonal levels both during their monthly menstrual cycle and over the course of their lifespan are intimately connected to their experience with migraine.

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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.   

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A Call to Improve Suicide Prevention for Women Veterans

Women veterans are two times more likely than non-veteran women to die by suicide, and there is a dire need to improve their access to mental health services.

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The Heart of the Matter: Disparities in Cardiac Health for Women

Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women nationally, although only about half of women are aware of this fact.

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SWHR Celebrates 30 Years of Working to Make Women’s Health Mainstream

SWHR celebrated its 30th anniversary at its virtual annual awards gala on October 22, 2020, and honored three women leaders who have significantly advanced women’s health throughout their careers.  

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Does Lung Cancer Have a Gender Bias?

The American Lung Association surveyed 1,000 American women to learn their perceptions about which cancers impact women.

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It Doesn’t Have to be ‘Dreadopause’: A Woman’s Reflections on Her Journey with Menopause 

The Society for Women’s Health Research spoke with Sharon Seibel, MD, and her husband Dr. Mache Seibel, about her journey with menopause.

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Menopause Resource Guides Aim to Create Menopause-Friendly Workplaces for All

Inspired by the EMPACT Menopause Study findings, SWHR developed a set of resource guides to help address these significant gaps for midlife and older women and ultimately help improve wellness for all individuals at work.