9.7.23 | Endometriosis Closing the Gaps in Endometriosis Research & Care
In the United States, 6.5 million women of reproductive age have endometriosis. Given its prevalence, impacts, and financial burden, endometriosis […]
7.31.23 | Endometriosis Elucidating Endometriosis: Persistent Gaps in Research & Care
Endometriosis is a chronic gynecological disease that affects more than 200 million women worldwide. Endometrial lesions tend to form in […]
5.31.23 | Endometriosis Advancing Uterine Health Through Research, Policy, and Advocacy
During the “Emerging Topics in Women’s Health: A Focus on Uterine Health” SWHR hosted a panel of women's health experts to discuss ways in which researchers, clinicians, and policy makers can collaborate to address disparities in uterine health.
3.14.23 | Endometriosis SWHR Pushes for Endometriosis Awareness this March
Endometriosis is a chronic gynecological condition that affects approximately 6.5 million women of reproductive age in the United States, and it is especially common among people in their 30s and 40s.
3.10.23 | Endometriosis “Below The Belt” Documentary Sheds Light on Endometriosis
SWHR was pleased to attend a special screening of the “Below The Belt” documentary. The film was executive produced by former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, former Senator Orrin Hatch, and others.
2.2.23 | Endometriosis VCU Health of Women 2023 | Emerging Topics in Women’s Health: A Focus on Uterine Health
For more than 30 years, the Society for Women’s Health Research (SWHR) has led interdisciplinary groups of researchers, health care […]
8.25.22 | Women's Health Perspective Salewa Akintilo’s Endometriosis and Self-Advocacy Journey
I’m a 29-year-old living with three “invisible illnesses:” Crohn’s disease, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and endometriosis.
7.14.22 | Endometriosis Gynecologic Network Meeting Spotlights Areas for Endometriosis Research
SWHR's Gynecologic Health Network meeting in June 2022 covered the connections between endometriosis and pelvic pain and abnormal sleep in women.
3.14.22 | Endometriosis SWHR Commits to Caring for Women, Advancing Research this Endometriosis Awareness Month
Endometriosis Awareness Month in March helps raise awareness of the disease and spotlight the burden of endometriosis, which affects an estimated 200 million women worldwide.
