Society for Women's Health Research: Striving to Improve the Health of All Women


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The Society for Women’s Health Research is the nation’s only non-profit organization whose mission is to improve the health of all women through research, education and advocacy. The Society encourages the study of sex differences between women and men that affect the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease.

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Support the Women's Health Office Act Women leaders in Congress need your help to protect and advance women’s health. Take action now!

Watch the Society’s Video “What a Difference an X Makes”on YouTube The video examines health differences between the sexes in a funny and informative way.

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The State of Women's Health Research: Scientific Conference Webcast. Watch 12 leading experts highlight advances in and the future of sex differences research. Watch the full Webcast now!

Connect with the Society across the Web on MySpace, Facebook, Blogger, Change.org, and YouTube.

Latest News

bluearrow SWHR Accepting Nominations for Prize for Scientific Contributions to Women's Health Annual $75,000 prize honors a mid-career woman scientist. Nomination deadline is January 28, 2009.

News Service: "Coping Strategies Help Women Face Economic Stress" Women are expressing more fear than men about the current economic crisis. Find tips for coping.

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SWHR Online Discussion: Lung Cancer: Progress and Promise. Regina Vidaver, Ph.D., from the National Lung Cancer Partnership answered questions about advances in research and treatment.

bluearrow Just the Facts View our fact sheets to learn more about sex differences in a range of diseases and conditions.

Learn About Medical Research
Find answers to your questions about medical research.

Is It a Migraine? Find out what every woman needs to know about migraines.

	Read excerpts from the Society's book, "The Savvy Woman Patient: How and Why Sex Differences Affect Your Health" on Autoimmunity, Bone and Muscle Health, and The Brain and Degenerative Diseases.
	Society Publications Find a complete list of Society publications here.

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Page Last Updated:
November 10, 2008

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