We’ve all heard that exercise, managing stress and healthy eating are the cornerstone of a healthy life. You can find tons of advice on how to make simple lifestyle changes…
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It will take more than 10,000 experiments!
The Doris Howell Foundation held its first Luncheon Series with the lecture “Understanding the genome 10,000 experiments at a time: applying genomic approaches to understand autoimmune disease in women” with…
Twenty Years of Accomplishments, Twenty Years of Appreciation. Ending our 20th anniversary year with a bang!
Howell Foundation Celebrates it’s 20th Anniversary Our 20th anniversary celebration truly represented what the Howell Foundation stands for: a sense of community, the importance of women’s health research, empowering women…
Health is a gift. Don't take it for granted. Donate TODAY to help keep the women you love healthy.
More often than not, women’s health IS family health. When you donate towards the Howell Foundation’s community research and scholarship programs you help ensure that the illness in the lives…
Giving Tuesday is just a week away. Let's make the world a better place!
This Giving Tuesday, Our voice has an influence. Let’s use it! The success of the campaign stems from the fact that in just 3 short years, it has become part…
Coming Full Circle in Women's Health Research with Gladys Kohn
It is always said that if you face a challenge with a smile, success becomes even sweeter. Gladys Kohn can tell you about both. Every time you see Gladys you…
Happy 20th! And Thank you! Celebrating 20 Years
Celebrating 20 years of Women’s Health Research! It was 20 years ago when the Soroptimist International of La Jolla helped establish the Doris A. Howell Foundation for Women’s Health Research…
Come and celebrate 20 years of the Howell Foundation with us. Hope to see you there!
It was 20 years ago when Soroptimist International of La Jolla helped establish the Doris A. Howell Foundation for Women’s Health Research to honor a remarkable woman who’s work denoted…
Making the case for ‘why’ women’s health research: NOT a feminist issue.
Women’s health is not a feminist issue… it’s a gender one. We ARE different. Could it be that feminist phenomena and the breaking of several glass ceilings have led to…
What Role Do Bacteria Play in Our Bodies? They are our Microbiome.
Q&A with Dr. Highlander A revolution in medicine has occurred over the past seven years involving the bacteria in and on your body, your “microbiome.” Someday soon you will…
Going beyond your generous financial support!
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. Imagine how research can positively impact…
Are Hormones Dictating Our Lives? Save the Date!
Believe it or not, hormones run our lives. Everything from our reproductive cycle, to sun tans, to the sleep cycle, hormones moderate so many of our basic biological functions. Have…
From Osteoporosis to Gut Health: Make sure you register early to save your spot!
The Howell Foundation held it’s second Luncheon of the year with the presentation “Bone up: What you need to Know about Osteoporosis in 2015”, focusing on the diagnosis, therapies and…
The Future of Telemedicine: Not a Guessing Game, but Science that is Leading the Diagnosis and Treatment of Personalized Medicine.
The Howell Foundation held its first luncheon of the year with the presentation “Telemedicine: Bridging the Gap Between Science and Technology”, hosting Dr. Todd Coleman as the key note speaker.…
"How many of you have wives; how many of you have daughters; how many of you have sisters? And I know you all have a mother... What do you do to help them stay healthy?" ~ Dr. Doris A. Howell
A tribute to all the women that make a difference in our lives- especially my mother! Our mother was an outstanding woman. It only made sense since she came from a…
Next in Line at the Howell Foundation's Health Series: Nutrition - A Novel Approach to Pain Management with Dr. Robert Bonakdar
After a Health Series of successful events on “Longevity and Intermittent Fasting” , “Reducing Stress and Increasing Happiness” and “An Integrative Approach to Stress Management”, the Doris A. Howell Foundation…