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    Our trademark luncheon is virtual!
    Topic: The importance of sleep in aging women: Why can't Grammie sleep?

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    Join our 25th anniversary celebration by donating to our scholarship fund! Imagine the difference you can make when you give emerging researchers the financial support they need to begin discovering how to improve women’s health.

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    We are very proud that so many have volunteered their time and experience in moving the Howell Foundation forward.  Collectively, our team has more that 480 years of experience in the areas of academic research, medicine, business, finance, law, community and education.  Our philanthropic spirit is what keeps us focused on the road map towards women’s health.

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    Our outreach efforts are geared towards providing the latest information regarding women’s health to turn knowledge into action: events, speaker service and research support.
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    SCHOLARSHIPS

    Howell Foundation Scholarships

    We seek to advance women’s health by encouraging students to pursue careers impacting women’s health in order to accelerate solutions to women’s health problems.

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    COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT INITIATIVE

    Howell Foundation Community Engagement Initiative

    CEI’s goal is to support researchers working with community organizations to develop and evaluate programs designed to address issues affecting women’s health in the greater San Diego community.

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    Dr. Doris Howell Celebration of Life

    Celebrating the legacy of care.

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    Category: Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia

    Am I losing my mind or are women more prone to cognitive decline than men?

    Am I losing my mind or are women more prone to cognitive decline than men?

    August 23, 2020in Aging, Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia, Cognitive Decline, Doris Howell Foundation, Women's Health Awareness, Women's Health organizations in San Diego

    Dr. Linda McEvoy, guest speaker for our August webinar “What Science Tells Us about How to Stay Cognitively Healthy as we Age” walked us through the changes the brain goes…

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    Have you registered?  November 7th “Dementia: perspectives, progress and promise."

    Have you registered? November 7th “Dementia: perspectives, progress and promise."

    October 10, 2018in Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia, Events, Fundraising

    Even though Alzheimer’s Disease is the most common form of dementia, it is also a complication of Parkinson’s disease, Huntington’s disease and a further cause is Lewy Body dementia.  Consider…

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    Women and Alzheimer's: Latest findings, facts and figures we ALL need to know.

    Women and Alzheimer's: Latest findings, facts and figures we ALL need to know.

    November 27, 2017in Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia

    It is often thought that Alzheimer’s disease is indiscriminate of age, race and gender.  Recent research is showing that more women are diagnosed with the disease than men.  According to…

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    Women and Alzheimer's: Facts and figures we ALL need to know.

    November 11, 2016in Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia, Women's Health Awareness

    It is often thought that Alzheimer’s disease is indiscriminate of age, race and gender.  However, diagnosis in women goes beyond the fact that women live longer than men.  Recent research…

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        The Doris A. Howell Foundation for Women’s Health Research is dedicated to making a long-term positive impact on women’s health. It is the premier organization advancing women’s health research.
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