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BMJ Editorial: Ending the Neglect of Women's Health in Research

Liisa Galea and Rulan Parekh wrote an editorial for the British Medical Journal women's health, research In this editorial, Drs. Galea...

"Why are we not prioritizing women’s health research?" Dr Galea writes for the Toronto Star

In this opinion piece for the Toronto Star, Drs. Galea and Gay point out the urgent need to focus on women's health research. They...

"I should be allowed to leave men out of my studies" Dr Galea's article in VICE

On July 31, Dr. Liisa Galea published an article in VICE titled “I Should Be Allowed to Leave Men Out of My Studies”, stating that “there...

Read recent contributions from our lab to the Women's Health Blog

Sharing scientific research in a clear and accessible manner to a lay audience is an important part of the work we do. Members of our lab...

womenmind™: Women's Mental Health Matters

womenmind™ is a community of philanthropists and thought leaders tackling the unique gender issues that underrepresented people face when...

Learn about the Women's Health Research Cluster!

The Women’s Health Research Cluster is an international multidisciplinary network of researchers, clinicians, community partners and...

Dr. Galea in the Vancouver Sun: Fund science for a healthier and safer future

Drs. Galea and Saksida wrote a recent opinion piece for the Vancouver Sun discussing the urgent need for increasing funding for health...

The Research Divide: Dr. Galea on Funding for Women's Health Reserach

[from the article] The majority of our knowledge of health and disease is based on decades of male human and animal research;...

Dr. Galea: Proper funding for women’s health research could save lives during pandemic

Dr. Liisa Galea and Dr. Victoria Gay wrote a powerful op-ed in Policy Opinions arguing that gender equality in research will drastically...

The 2016 CIHR Investigator's Report by Dr. Galea

In 2016, Dr. Galea was the lead author on a Survey Summary Report for the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) titled: ‘Impact...