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The Society for Women's Health Research (SWHR) is dedicated to advancing women’s health through science, policy, and education. Follow/RT does not = endorsement
Washington, DC
Joined November 2009
35 years ago, women were not required to be included in medical research. SWHR was founded in 1990 as the national thought leader in advancing women’s health & promoting #SexDifferences research to optimize women’s health across the lifespan. Learn more: https://t.co/eLQY3LrZeI
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New article from the Journal of Women's Health @LiebertPub: "SARS-CoV-2 Positivity, Indicators of COVID-19 Severity, COVID-19 Hospitalization, and Diabetes Risk in the Women’s Health Initiative".
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Objective: To examine prospective associations of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) test positivity, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-2019) symptom severity, and COVID-2019...
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It is National Influenza Vaccination Week #NIVW! The #FluVaccine is a highly effective way to #FightFlu each season. @CDCgov notes the flu vaccination reduces the risk of illness by 40-60%. Find a vaccine site and #GetVaccinated today: https://t.co/oyexOTN9hr
#SWHRtalksVaccines
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New article from the Journal of Women's Health @LiebertPub: "Factors Associated with Cervical Cancer Screening for Women in New York State: Analyzing the 2022 NYS BRFSS".
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Introduction: Cervical cancer remains a significant public health challenge despite being largely preventable through early screening and treatment and is one of the largest causes of cancer-related...
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Medicare 101: What’s the difference between Parts A, B, C & D? If those letters make your head spin, you’re not alone! That’s why we created “Savvy and 65: A Woman’s Guide to Understanding Medicare” with @SWHR. Inside, we break down: ✔️ When to start planning for Medicare ✔️
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🚨 Actress Diane Keaton’s Cause of Death Revealed Read more
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Call for Content: Don't forget to submit to Biology of Sex Differences' collection 'Sex differences in neurodegenerative diseases! Guest Edited by Lisa S. Robison. https://t.co/1VHKCNLV87
@SWHR @OSSDtweets @BiolSexDiff
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This week, SWHR announced its new Clinical Advisory Board. "We're thrilled to welcome these distinguished professionals from across the women's health research ecosystem to the SWHR network," said SWHR President & CEO Kathryn Schubert, MPP, CAE. Read more: https://t.co/2uXolPFFXe
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Help us close out #GivingTuesday! 👏 We need to talk about sex! Women deserve the whole picture of their health. We have the momentum. We have the partners. It’s time to close the gender health gap. Donate to SWHR and make women's health mainstream: https://t.co/VGmegrJoDG
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Today is #Giving Tuesday – and we need to talk about sex! When we talk about sex, we're talking about better health for all of us. We can't let the science remain half-researched and half-done. Support SWHR this Giving Tuesday! ❤️ Donate today: https://t.co/VGmegrJoDG
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We need to talk about sex! When we talk about sex as a biological variable, we better understand health for all of us. It’s time to close the gender health gap and make women's health a research priority. 🫶 Support SWHR today for Giving Tuesday: https://t.co/VGmegrJoDG
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Due this week! Check out the NIH NOURISH: Autoimmunity Challeng. NIH is providing up to $150,000 in prizes for innovative, patient-focused ideas that could revolutionize the study of autoimmune diseases & nutrition. Learn more and apply by December 4: https://t.co/Xcrc9tbwSU
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New article from the Journal of Women's Health @LiebertPub: "Maternal Bone Mineral Density Changes during Pregnancy: A Longitudinal Prospective Study Using Radiofrequency Echographic Multi-Spectrometry".
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Introduction: The contribution of bone resorption to fetal calcium demand during pregnancy is still unclear due to the methods used to study bone turnover. Recently, bone mineral density (BMD) was...
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SWHR is thrilled to announce our new Clinical Advisory Board, made up of clinicians, researchers, and medical thought leaders committed to driving meaningful change in women’s health research. Read more: https://t.co/dWJ1uwdCRo
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New article from the Journal of Women's Health @LiebertPub: "Update in Breast Cancer".
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The goal in selecting these recent articles was to help identify literature that may change the clinical practice of women’s health for practitioners in the primary care setting. Articles were...
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Happy Thanksgiving and happy Family Health History Day! This fall is an important time to talk with your family about health. The more we know about our family health history, the healthier we can be! Check out SWHR's resources & start the conversation: https://t.co/Ldp1Q77d30
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Today we thank the public health professionals who protect health, prevent disease, and improve the quality of life for all Americans. We support everyone who is working to advance public health – not just today, but every day. Your efforts ensure we can all live longer,
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New article from the Journal of Women's Health @LiebertPub: "A Different Kind of Power: EMPOWERing Women to Lead Authentically".
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Journal of Women's Health
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7.2M Americans live with Alzheimer’s. The #ASAPAct lets Medicare cover blood-based screening to detect it years earlier. Thanks to @SenatorCollins, @CortezMasto, @MarkWarner, @SenCapito, @VernBuchanan @RepPaulTonko for championing this!
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Did you miss our last #SWHRtalksDiagnostics webinar? Don't worry! Check out the full "From Screening to Solutions in Gestational Diabetes Diagnostics" webinar recording now: https://t.co/XPObfUaqPv
#SWHRtalksMaternalHealth #DiabetesMonth @MageeWomens
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New article from the Journal of Women's Health @LiebertPub: "Women’s Unique Health Needs and the Sustainable Development Goals: A Meeting Report from the 79th United Nations General Assembly Science Summit".
liebertpub.com
Biological sex, hormones, and gender uniquely affect health and disease, often resulting in disparities for women across the lifespan and from different racial and ethnic groups, geographical...
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While there is currently no cure for Alzheimer’s disease, there are promising interventions and research opportunities on the horizon. Read more in the SWHR Alzheimer's Disease Policy Agenda: https://t.co/COyiTjUH4l
#AlzheimersDiseaseAwarenessMonth #SWHRtalksAlzheimers
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