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Exploring the Connection Between Psoriatic Arthritis and Bone Health

More than 8 million people in the United States are living with psoriasis, a chronic immune-mediated condition where skin cells multiply 10 times faster than the normal rate.

Managing Bone Health for Endometriosis and Fibroid Patients

Do endometriosis and uterine fibroids impact bone health? SWHR explores the connection between these gynecological conditions, estrogen, and healthy bones.

SWHR Asks Congress to Prioritize Osteoporosis in FY22 Appropriations Bill

Women’s Health Innovation Forum Series: Bone Health and Aging

May is National Osteoporosis Month! About 80% of the approximate 10 million Americans with osteoporosis are women. A woman’s risk […]

Report on Osteoporosis-Related Bone Fractures Reveals High Burden on Women and Society

Implementing broader efforts around the prevention of osteoporosis and treatment of related fractures would have a major impact on women’s quality of life.

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.

Understanding the Impact of Sex and Gender in Osteoarthritis: Assessing Research Gaps and Unmet Needs

The Society for Women’s Health Research (SWHR) published a review in The Journal of Women’s Health assessing research gaps and […]

Experts Identify Knowledge Gaps in Chronic Osteoarthritis Pain in Women

SWHR brought together researchers and clinicians for a roundtable meeting to identify unmet needs and knowledge gaps for women with osteoarthritis.

Identifying Knowledge Gaps in Chronic Osteoarthritis Pain in Women

To address the significant impact of chronic pain on women, SWHR will assemble a group of researchers, clinicians, patients, and health care thought leaders for a meeting on chronic pain in women, with a particular focus on osteoarthritic pain.