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Senate Appropriations Committee Releases Nine Remaining Fiscal Year 2022 Spending Bills

Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) released the draft text of the nine remaining fiscal year (FY) 2022 appropriations bills, including the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor-HHS) spending bill with jurisdiction over the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

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Struggling to ‘Spring Forward’? Rethink Your Sleep Routine

Science is telling us more clearly all the time that we are setting ourselves up for failure by ignoring sleep as a critical part of the equation for good health.

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Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Pregnancy

A guest blog by Judette Louis, MD, MPH from University of South Florida and SWHR Interdisciplinary Network on Sleep Member and Yu Sun Bin, PhD, MPH from University of Sydney discusses excessive sleepiness, obstructive sleep apnea, and pregnancy.

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Closing the Loop for Lupus: A Fireside Chat

The event discussed how to improve health outcomes for individuals with lupus through recognizing and addressing symptoms, comorbidities, treatment options, and barriers to accessing quality care, while highlighting the diverse experiences of women living with lupus.

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Taking it to Heart: Addressing Cardiovascular Disease in Women

SWHR is hosting a series of public forums to share educational information about the importance and value of innovative diagnostics throughout the lifespan and across disease states and conditions. This events will discuss how to improve health outcomes for diseases and conditions that differently affect women, with a focus on heart disease.

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Lung Cancer – What’s My Risk? What Are My Treatment Options?

Lung cancer is a life-changing diagnosis that effects one in every 17 women.

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SWHR Supports Bill to Improve Fibroids Education and Research Funding

SWHR endorses the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2021, designed to improve funding for research and increase education about fibroids.

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Women’s Heart Health: 30 Years of the NIH Revitalization Act

June 2023 will mark the 30th anniversary of the NIH Revitalization Act of 1993, a law which mandated the inclusion […]

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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.

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Identifying Barriers to Prevention, Screening, and Treatment of HPV and Related Cancers

At an SWHR roundtable, experts and patients identified gaps in research, clinical practice, policy, and education related to HPV-associated diseases.