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SWHR Submits Comments to MEDCAC on CMS General Requirements for Clinical Studies Under CED

SWHR’s 2022 Health Care Value Assessment Principles

In 2019, SWHR conceived a set of principles to help ensure value frameworks and assessments reflected factors relevant to women […]

NASEM Report Calls for Improved Diversity in Research

The NASEM report on improving representation in clinical trials outlines the high cost of care and poor patient outcomes that are a consequence of not increasing diversity in research. 

SWHR Assumes Administration Responsibilities of the Coalition to Advance Maternal Therapeutics

SWHR will oversee the Coalition to Advance Maternal Therapeutics (CAMT), a coalition founded in 2014 to increase inclusion of pregnant and lactating populations in clinical research.

“Sex Differences in the Brain” Commentary Argues for Ongoing Sex Differences Research  

A commentary paper in the Biology of Sex Differences journal reviews the state of sex differences research in the human brain.

Why Should I Think about Joining a Clinical Trial?

This Zoom webinar, at 6 p.m. CT on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, will feature Dr. Adolfo Diaz Duque of UT […]

SWHR Celebrates Equal Research Day, June 10

The inaugural Equal Research Day, on June 10, 2022 honors the date of June 10, 1993 when Congress passed the NIH Revitalization Act of 1993, mandating that women and minorities be included in government-funded research.

SWHR Supports Bipartisan Legislation to Make Critical Investments in Endometriosis Research and Awareness

Moving Women’s Health Forward Through Research & Advocacy

Women’s Health Month in May is a time to reflect on SWHR's past work and embrace the importance of women’s health work for the future.

Annual OSSD Meeting Continues Expansion of Sex Differences Research

The Organization for the Study of Sex Differences (OSSD) 2022 Annual Meeting covered the most recent advances in research and policy regarding sex differences in health and disease.