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2.23.24 | Heart Health
SWHR Policy Agenda: Improving Women’s Heart Health Outcomes Across the Lifespan

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both women and men in the United States, resulting in one […]

2.21.24 | Policy
How SWHR is Driving its 2023-2024 Policy Agenda Priorities

SWHR launched its 2023-2024 Federal Legislative Agenda, outlining key areas for SWHR engagement in the legislative and regulatory arenas. The activities are categorized into Core Leadership Activities, Key Policy Priorities and Areas of Active Engagement, and Other Areas for Potential Engagement.  

2.20.24 | Obesity
Unveiling the Hidden Burden: Gender Disparities in Obesity Exposed

SWHR convened an interdisciplinary Obesity Policy Working Group of health care providers, researchers, patients and patient advocates, and health care […]

2.6.24 | Policy
SWHR Responds to RFI on Draft Interagency Guidance Framework for Considering the Exercise of March-in Rights

2.2.24 | Heart Health
Getting at the Heart of Needs in Women’s Heart Health

This American Heart Month, SWHR hosted a webinar to review the burden of heart disease in women in the United States and will launch SWHR’s Heart Health Policy Agenda.

1.30.24 | Endometriosis
Elevating Endometriosis to a Public Health Crisis

1.24.24 | Policy
Congress Passes and President Biden Signs Continuing Resolution to Avoid a January Government Shutdown

On January 19, President Joe Biden signed a funding bill that will keep the U.S. government open and funded at current levels for at least another few weeks. The continuing resolution (CR) changes the deadline for Congress to pass appropriations bills.

1.22.24 | Policy
SWHR and Partners Send Letter Thanking Sens. Hyde-Smith and Peters for Introducing National Cholesterol Education Month Resolution

1.22.24 | Research and Clinical Trials
Opportunities in Women’s Health: A Fireside Chat Congressional Briefing with ORWH Director Clayton

1.4.24 | Policy
Opportunities in Women’s Health: A Fireside Chat Congressional Briefing with ORWH Director Clayton

During this exclusive conversation, Dr. Clayton will provide her insights into the current challenges and opportunities within women’s health. This event will also tee up Women’s Health Research Day.