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1.30.25 | Research and Clinical Trials
SWHR Releases First Women’s Health Research Agenda

SWHR is pleased to introduce its first Women’s Health Research Agenda, published in the Journal of Women’s Health this January.

1.30.25 | Research and Clinical Trials
Women’s Health Research Agenda

The Society for Women’s Health Research (SWHR) published a commentary in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, presenting […]

5.9.24 | Autoimmune
Emerging Topics in Women’s Health: Autoimmune Disease Challenge

Hand holding pen writing in notebook 4.15.24 | Women's Health Perspective
Sofia Oliveira’s Lupus Journey

When I was 20, I started having joint pain. Initially, I didn't even consider going to the doctor because I knew it would be dismissed, but after a few weeks the pain got so severe I had trouble doing the simplest everyday tasks.

3.31.24 | Policy
Office of Autoimmune Disease Research Director Shares What’s Ahead for Autoimmune Disease Innovation

Sharing her insights on autoimmune disease research and OADR's role in tackling them, Victoria Shanmugam, MBBS, MRCP, FACR, CCD, Director of the OADR, presented at the Society for Women's Health Research's (SWHR) March 2024 Policy Advisory Council meeting.

11.8.23 | Autoimmune
VCU Health of Women 2024 | Emerging Topics in Women’s Health: Autoimmune Disease Challenge

Join us for the VCU Health of Women Conference 2024 SWHR Pre-conference Symposium! This symposium will discuss the impacts of autoimmune diseases on women’s health across the lifespan, with special emphasis on pregnancy and maternal health, caregiving/parenting.

6.29.23 | Lupus
Inaugural SWHR Winter Social 2023

SWHR is excited to host its Inaugural Winter Social this year, to celebrate the season and the women’s health research community.

5.7.23 | Health Equity
SWHR Adds Lupus to the Women’s Health Equity Initiative 

To bring attention to these disparities and help support individuals impacted by lupus, SWHR added lupus to the Women’s Health Equity Initiative campaign this May, in recognition of Lupus Awareness Month.

5.6.23 | Lupus
Women’s Health Disparities: Lupus

5.3.23 | Lupus
Examining Lupus Health Disparities for Lupus Awareness Month  

This Lupus Awareness Month, SWHR is reflecting on the need for urgent action to close the gender, race, and ethnic disparities in lupus outcomes.