Virtual Workshop NASA and NSBRI explore the impact of sex and gender on adaptation to space To ensure the health and safety of male and female astronauts during long-duration space missions, it is imperative to examine and understand the physiological and psychological changes that occur during space flight. Join NASA and NSBRI for an exciting [...]
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Young women tend to be less healthy and have a poorer quality of life than similar-aged men before suffering a heart attack, according to research presented at the American Heart Association’s Quality of Care and Outcomes Research Scientific Sessions 2013. “Compared with young men, women under 55 years are less likely to have heart [...]
Read More AHA, Cardiology, heart disease, quality of lifeWhat A Difference an X Makes: The State of Women’s Health Society for Women’s Health Research (SWHR) 2013 Annual Scientific Conference, July 18-19, 2013, Washington, DC. Submit a poster for a chance to win $500 PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS: Keynote Speakers: Janine Clayton, MD, Office of Research on Women’s Health, National Institutes of Health Saralyn Mark, MD, [...]
Read More brain, Musculoskeletal, Neurology, Nutrition, SleepThe Women’s Record: Traumatic Brain Injury and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in Women- Major Issues Facing our Returning Veterans May 20, 2013 A Safe Haven Foundation 2750 W. Roosevelt Rd. Chicago 1:30 p.m. Registration and Networking 2:00 p.m. Welcome and Opening Remarks by Kevin Hull, Chair PROGRAM Keynote: The Role of Women in our Military [...]
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