4.3.26 | Policy
Reading Between the Lines of the President’s Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Request
On Friday, April 3, President Donald Trump released the administration’s long-awaited president’s budget for fiscal year (FY) 2027.
2.23.26 | Research and Clinical Trials
Why Clinical Trials Must Reflect Women Across the Lifespan
Meaningfully including women in clinical trials is not simply a matter of fairness, but it is also a scientific imperative to improving health outcomes for over half the population.
2.5.26 | Policy
Health Agencies Funded Amidst A Marathon Budget Cycle: A FY 2026 Update and What’s Ahead
Following the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, which stretched from October 1 through November 12, 2025, Congress returned last […]
2.2.26 | Research and Clinical Trials
SWHR Hosts “Overcoming Barriers to Women’s Participation in Clinical Research” Briefing on Capitol Hill
SWHR convened a congressional briefing that fostered thoughtful discussion on the obstacles limiting women’s participation in clinical research and identified steps to address them.
1.30.26 | Policy
LEAD Coalition and SWHR Release Statement on the FDA’s Revised Draft Guidance on the Study of Sex Differences in the Clinical Evaluation of Medical Products
This post originally appeared on the News page of Leaders Engaged on Alzheimer’s Disease (LEAD Coalition). SWHR thanks the LEAD […]
1.29.26 | Policy
Policy and Patient Advocacy in Motion: What We Learned This Fall During SWHR Policy Advisory Council Meetings
In late 2025, the SWHR Policy Advisory Council convened leading professionals in health policy and patient advocacy to exchange insights on the increasingly dynamic health policy landscape
1.23.26 | Policy
Women’s Health Research Celebration: Friends of ORWH Reception Gallery
On January 20, the Friends of Office of Research on Women’s Health (ORWH) hosted a special reception to celebrate the enduring legacy and impact of ORWH in advancing women’s health research.
1.23.26 | Policy
SWHR Hosts “Women’s Health Research Celebration” for the Office of Research on Women’s Health on Capitol Hill
To commemorate the 35th anniversary of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Research on Women’s Health (ORWH) and mark Women’s Health Research Day on January 25, the Friends of ORWH coalition gathered members and supporters.
