UTERINE FIBROID FIBROID RESEARCH RESEARCH AND AND EDUCATION EDUCATION ACT ACT UTERINE In In October October 2020, 2020, former Senator Kamala Harris and Congresswoman Yvette Clarke introduced the the Uterine Uterine Fibroid Fibroid Research Research and Education Act. This bill, which was led and supported by BWHI, BWHI, aims aims to to fund fund research research and and education education on on uterine uterine fibroids, fibroids, and and help help women women get get the the critical critical information information and and care care they they need. need. This This legislation legislation is is important important for for women’s women’s healthcare, and Black women who are disproportionately burdened by uterine fibroids. Black women who are disproportionately burdened by uterine fibroids.
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