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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.

Uterine Fibroids: Assessing Unmet Needs from Bench to Bedside

The Society for Women’s Health Research (SWHR) published a report in the Journal of Women’s Health, capturing themes and recommendations coming […]

SWHR Urges Prioritization of Women’s Health in APRA-H Listening Session

SWHR was invited to participate in a stakeholder meeting to inform the planning process of President Biden’s proposed Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), a new entity that would be tasked with building high-risk, high-reward capabilities or platforms to drive biomedical breakthroughs.

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 […]

House Passes FY 2022 Spending Bill for HHS, Other Agencies

The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday passed H.R. 4502, a package of seven FY 2022 spending bills, including the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies appropriations bill.

More Than Skin Deep: Assessing Gaps in Care for Patients with Alopecia Areata, Atopic Dermatitis, and Psoriatic Arthritis

SWHR recently convened a diverse working group of expert researchers, health care providers, patient advocates, and policy leaders for a roundtable discussion on the health, social, and economic impacts of these conditions on women.

SWHR Comments to NCI on Enhancing Diversity and Inclusion

SWHR Comments to Congress on 21st Century Cures 2.0 Discussion Draft

Congressional Briefing: Supporting Women with Fibroids Through Policy Action

Menopause Preparedness: Perspectives for Patient, Provider, and Policymaker Consideration

The Society for Women’s Health Research (SWHR) published a perspective article in Menopause, the journal of the North American Menopause […]