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11.16.21 | Uterine Fibroids
Uterine Fibroids Toolkit: A Patient Empowerment Guide

11.12.21 | Uterine Fibroids
Focus on Fibroids Series: Empowering Women through Personal Journey-telling

SWHR hosted this webinar as part of our Focus on Fibroids Series: Empowering Women to Live Well with Uterine Fibroids to share educational information about uterine fibroids, including diagnosis, treatment options, access to care, and disparities, as well as and highlight the experiences of women living with fibroids.

11.8.21 | Uterine Fibroids
Focus on Fibroids Series: Tools to Navigate Optimal Care

SWHR hosted this webinar as part of its Focus on Fibroids Series: Empowering Women to Live Well with Uterine Fibroids to share educational information about uterine fibroids, including diagnosis, treatment options, access to care, and disparities, as well as highlight the experiences of women living with fibroids.

11.4.21 | Coronavirus
COVID-19 Vaccination if You Are Pregnant or Breastfeeding

Updated January 18, 2022.  The Society for Women’s Health Research (SWHR) has joined the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM) and […]

10.20.21 | Fertility
Facing Infertility: How a Shift in Approach, Education, and Policy Could Improve Outcomes

SWHR convened an interdisciplinary working group to elucidate how to eliminate barriers to access and reduce health disparities related to treatments for infertility in women.

10.14.21 | Menopause
Menopause Preparedness: Fact Sheet

10.12.21 | Policy
Menopause Mindfulness: Exploring Menopause’s Effect on Health and Well-Being

On October 26, 2021, SWHR hosted the congressional briefing, “Menopause Mindfulness: Exploring Menopause's Effect on Health and Well-Being,” where panelists shared information about menopause, including the health risks for women during this life stage and the stigma often associated with menopause and aging.

9.30.21 | Eye Health
A Look at Women’s Eye Health

Vision impairment is one of the most common causes of disability in the United States, and the number of blind […]

8.30.21 | Genetic Screening
Moving from Possibilities to Preparedness Using Genetic Screening

SWHR convened a diverse working group of clinicians, genetic counselors, patient advocates, policy professionals, and industry representatives for a three-day roundtable meeting on eliminating barriers to access and, by extension, reducing health disparities in prenatal care as they relate to ECS and NIPS.

8.14.21 | Endometriosis
Stigma and Endometriosis: A Brief Overview and Recommendations to Improve Psychosocial Well-Being and Diagnostic Delay

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