WBHI News The scientific body of knowledge - whose body does it serve? Why does Alzheimer’s Disease afflict far more women than men? Why do some women report problems with memory and concentration during… January 1, 2022 BBC Podcast on the Cycle "What do you really know about the menstrual cycle? India Rakusen explores the whole bloody story, discovering facts that… March 15, 2022 Science News Names Top 10 Scientists to Watch "Our SN 10: Scientists to Watch list is a brief study in inspiration. For the seventh year, Science News is featuring 10 early… September 29, 2022 Women First Much of Emily Jacobs’ research focuses on how sex hormones — estrogen, progesterone, testosterone — affect the brain. Where are they… January 1, 2023 Elle Murata gives public lecture on PCOS In her TEDx talk, Elle shares her dual experience as a woman in science and a woman underserved by the biomedical sciences… January 23, 2023 Perspective on women's health research The neuroscience of hormonal contraceptives is a vital but relatively new field. Existing studies are limited in size and scope, but… March 6, 2023 The Pill The Netflix limited series "The Principles of Pleasure" tackles gender disparities in health and well-being. Jacobs… March 14, 2023 Caitlin Taylor Talks 'The Pill' and Brain Health In this week’s episode, we sit down with Dr. Emily Jacobs and Dr. Caitlin Taylor to discuss how oral contraceptives (OC)… April 5, 2023 Adele Myers gives public lecture on application of AI to women's brain health Fifty percent of the world's population experiences menstrual cycles, pregnancy, and menopause and >80% of females aged 18-64 have… April 11, 2023 The New Science of Women’s Brain Health Neuroscience research has largely overlooked aspects of the human condition specific to women - including the… April 19, 2023 Nina Miolane named Hellman Fellow Nina Miolane was named a 2023 Hellman Fellow. The Hellman Fellows Fund, founded by Chris and Warren Hellman in 1994, provides… May 1, 2023 Women's Health Research Lacks Funding Women have been historically under-represented in other parts of the medical research pipeline, such as clinical trials. … May 3, 2023 Jacobs discusses breakthroughs in women’s health at NIH Summit Dr. Jacobs highlights recent advancements in women's brain health via precision neuroimaging and shares recent U.S. initiatives that… March 20, 2024
