On July 30th, PEACE in collaboration with the onWHARD team, hosted a deeply engaging and thought-provoking discussion with Dr. Arline Geronimus, author of Weathering: The Extraordinary Stress of Ordinary Life in an Unjust Society. In honor of Fibroid Awareness Month, the evening’s conversation centered on exploring the book’s themes of chronic stress and the intersection…
On August 2nd, PEACE hosted its first ever community open house at the Second Baptist Church in Ypsilanti where we broke the silence on uterine fibroids alongside fellow onWHARD studies like MARCH. Families and friends joined us to share experiences, learn more about uterine fibroids, and connect with each other over great food. Around the room…
Members of the onWHARD team have recently presented work at APHA, SRI, and other conferences.
Congratulations to Dr. Marsh on her induction into the National Academy of Medicine, a landmark recognition of decades of advocacy, research, and leadership in reproductive health equity.
Our team is always seeking ways engaging with our community, including attending this summer’s A2 African American Festival, where team members provided anemia screenings, period kits, and treats for attendees.