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Learn more about the future of NIH-funded autoimmune disease research
JUST LAUNCHED: NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for Autoimmune Disease Research
The inaugural NIH-Wide Strategic Plan for Autoimmune Disease Research sets a bold vision for establishing priorities, coordinating efforts, fostering collaboration, and improving the lives of those living with and at risk for autoimmune diseases.
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Read more about the study
Alcohol Use Disorder Harms the Brain's Immune System Earlier in Women
With support from a SCORE grant from ORWH and the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, a Yale study has revealed critical sex-based differences in brain immune function among individuals with mild to moderate alcohol use disorder.
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Register for the webinar
Upcoming Military Women's Health Webinar
The next session of the Military Women's Health webinar series is on August 14, 2025, from 3 to 4 p.m. It will focus on gynecological and maternal health.
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Insights into Underlying Causes of Sjögren's Disease Points to Existing Drug as Promising Treatment Candidate
A recent NIH-supported study in mouse models offers important insights into Sjögren's disease, a chronic autoimmune condition affecting up to four million Americans.
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Read about the awarded scholars and their proposals
Leadership Scholars Program in Women's Health, Autoimmune Diseases, and Immune-Mediated Diseases Names Three New Awardees
The Accelerating Medicines Partnership® Autoimmune and Immune-Mediated Diseases Leadership Scholars Program (AMP® AIM LSP) has announced pilot project support for the three new award recipients.
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Read In Focus 8.1
New Issue of Women's Health In Focus at NIH Explores Physical Activity and Women's Health
Women’s Health In Focus at NIH, Volume 8, Issue 1, explores the vital connection between physical activity and women’s health.
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ORWH 35th Anniversary
Advancing the Health of Women Through Research and Innovation
About ORWH
Established in 1990, the Office of Research on Women's Health serves as the focal point for health research at the National Institutes of Health. For over thirty years, ORWH has worked across the NIH and beyond to advance our understanding of biological and social factors influencing women’s health and disease, support individuals in biomedical careers, and stimulate research to improve overall health.