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6.25.24 | Autoimmune
Autoimmune Disease in Women

6.14.24 | Obesity
Spotlighting the VA MOVE! Program’s Approach to Weight Management

MOVE! is a national, evidence-based weight management program of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Designed to achieve clinically […]

Hand holding pen writing in notebook 6.12.24 | Women's Health Perspective
Jennifer’s Uterine Fibroids Journey

Last year, at the age of 45, I found myself at a low point. Every month, I had a period that lasted 10 days, with pain and bleeding so severe that I would be homebound for at least three days, Jennifer writes.

6.4.24 | PCOS
Promoting Shared Decision-Making in PCOS Management

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormone disorder occurring during a woman’s reproductive years that causes an excess of […]

5.23.24 | Obesity
Learning to Support Women Living with Obesity at the “Exploring Obesity’s Impact on Women” Congressional Briefing 

On May 2, 2024, the Society for Women’s Health Research (SWHR) held a congressional briefing titled “Exploring Obesity’s Impact on Women and Policy’s Role in Improving Outcomes” at the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington D.C.

5.17.24 | Sleep
Women & Caregiving: Supporting Children with Narcolepsy through School

Narcolepsy is a chronic neurological disorder that affects the brain’s ability to control sleep-wake cycles, resulting in persistent and excessive […]

5.10.24 | Women's Health Perspective
Callie Giddings’ Endometriosis Journey

I was diagnosed with stage 4 endometriosis three years ago. I endured multiple trips to the emergency room before my diagnosis.

5.10.24 | Women's Health Perspective
Simone Vanden Heuvel’s Menopause Journey

My story may seem boring compared to others, but I am just now learning that I may have been doing things wrong.

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

5.2.24 | Obesity
Exploring Obesity’s Impact on Women and Policy’s Role in Improving Outcomes