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Women's Health Research at Yale

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Fighting Breast and Ovarian Cancer With a Lupus Antibody
After discovering a specific lupus antibody that can penetrate cancer cells and, with a grant from Women's Health Research at Yale, showing it makes cancer cells vulnerable to standard treatments, Dr. Peter Glazer and his colleagues are moving a treatment to clinical trials.
26 Sep 2022
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Building a Brain Map for Alzheimer’s Disease
With a grant from Women’s Health Research at Yale, Dr. Carolyn Fredericks is employing a cutting-edge neuroimaging technique to study sex differences in Alzheimer's disease.
26 Sep 2022
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Building Momentum: WHRY's Undergraduate Fellows Advance Women's Health
Women’s Health Research at Yale mentors undergraduate students as well as graduate students and rising junior faculty members to ensure that the next generation of scientists and medical providers fully account for the health needs of women and sex-and-gender differences affecting health. Here are a few examples of what our former undergraduate fellows are up to now.
26 Sep 2022
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Women: What's in a Name?
Today, as our scientific and cultural understanding expands, we have learned that sex and gender are not binary. And, in science, as our knowledge grows so must our efforts to welcome everyone in the identities they bring, and to enhance the precision of our language in adopting terms that value everyone. Even so, we must not forget our history and the descriptive terms that serve us well.
8 Sep 2022
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Supporting WHRY to Make Real Change
The Naratils have established a new endowment, directed toward helping the center meet its annual operating expenses.
10 Jul 2022
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We Cannot Wait to Support the Health of Women
Beyond the headlines indicating women’s health and rights are under siege in a way they have not been for 50 years are other reminders that fundamental inequities in women’s health must be addressed.
10 Jul 2022
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Let’s Make Some News: Building a Better Future by Supporting Research on Women’s Health
After decades in which research too often did not include women or failed to consider sex-and-gender differences, we are starting to make real progress.
11 Apr 2022
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Planned Giving: Ways to Donate to Women's Health Research at Yale
Through Planned Giving, WHRY can help interested donors make larger gifts than they thought possible, including options that can provide income to donors that can keep pace with inflation, avoid capital gains taxes, and reduce estate tax liability.
2 Jan 2022
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Supporting Each Other to Better the Health of All
Women have been more likely to report symptoms of anxiety and depression than men during the pandemic. Women's Health Research at Yale is leading the way toward a better understanding of how to help.
2 Jan 2022
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Making Science Better for Women, With Women
When researchers study the health of women and sex-and-gender differences in health, everybody benefits.
19 Sep 2021
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How Your Help Can Fund the Next Discovery in Women's Health Research
If the challenges of the past year have taught us anything, it is that we must continue working to understand all that we can about health and disease. And when it comes to sex and gender, we should not wait for the next crisis before addressing these critical components of our health.
21 Jun 2021
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Honor the Women in Your Life for Mother’s Day
This Mother’s Day, let us help you celebrate and thank the women in your life with a gift to Women’s Health Research at Yale in their honor.
8 Apr 2021
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Paying it Forward for the Health of Women
Naming WHRY as the beneficiary of a charitable gift annuity ensures support for WHRY’s mission to improve the health of women and the community while balancing financial, philanthropic, and family goals.
17 Mar 2021
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WHRY and the Renewal of Science
In important ways, all facets of WHRY’s mission converged in how the center joined in, supported, and led parts of the mobilization to combat the coronavirus.
17 Mar 2021
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Now Is the Time: Seizing the Opportunity for Positive Action through Funding Science
We need investment in smarter science to stay healthy and build a better future.
18 Dec 2020
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After the Pandemic: What We Need to Ensure a More Inclusive and Equitable Way Forward for Science and Medicine
At Women’s Health Research at Yale, we are confident that science will ultimately ensure our return to the relative safety and promise of our pre-COVID lives. But we also know that we cannot go back to the way it was.
5 Oct 2020
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A Sincere Thank You From WHRY
Thank you to those whose essential work keeps our communities safe and functioning.
17 Jun 2020
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The Perfect Mother’s Day Gift for All of the Special Women in Your Life
Mother’s Day is almost here. Are you looking for some new gift to get? Something that truly pays tribute in ways other gifts can’t? Women’s Health Research at Yale is excited to offer you a great way to honor or memorialize women who have had a special impact on your life.
10 Apr 2019
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Where Medical Research Begins
At universities like Yale, researchers are expected to generate external funding for their projects. But with high demand for limited pools of funding, where can researchers obtain the support needed to study women and sex-and-gender differences?
21 Mar 2019
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Society of Friends: Spring 2019
Thank you to our generous supporters. Here are the gifts made to Women's Health Research at Yale in Honor and in Memory of loved ones for Spring 2019.
20 Mar 2019