Women's Health News New study reveals significant rise in women with endometriosis The proportion of women presenting to Australian general practice with endometriosis almost doubled between 2011-2021, new study shows.
News & Views ‘Push for answers’: Bindi Irwin joins forces with UN to call for action on endometriosis Bindi Irwin has joined forces with the World Health Organisation to push for greater awareness and call for more action on endometriosis.
News & Views Working women are too often left to deal with endometriosis alone. But big changes could be coming Proposed legislation in the UK could soon see endometriosis regarded as a legitimate workplace issue, writes Victoria Williams.
News & Views ‘Historic moment’: $50 million for new endometriosis research institute A $50 million donation will give a massive boost to endometriosis research in Australia with the establishment of a new institute at UNSW.
News & Views Rachel’s endometriosis was dismissed by several GPs. Now she’s leading research to ensure women have better options Rachel Hosking shares her journey with chronic endometriosis pain and why she’s now pursuing research in the field.
News & Views Contraception, endometriosis and IVF medications set to become cheaper for women Women will access medications relating to contraception, endometriosis and IVF, after the federal government announced the subsidisation.
News & Views Endometriosis isn’t just period pain – it’s a $9.7 billion public health crisis we can’t ignore Endometriosis is a widespread crisis costing billions, requiring urgent systemic change, better healthcare, and workplace support.
News & Views ‘I was told it was normal’: The endometriosis pain I was told to ignore Looking back on my endometriosis journey, I wish I had questioned everything and hadn’t let doctors dismiss me, writes Yaelle Ohana.
News & Views A new study confirms link between trauma and endometriosis – which should change how we diagnose and treat the disease A study links trauma to endometriosis, urging trauma-informed care for better diagnosis, treatment, and patient outcomes.
News & Views How 12 days of reproductive leave for workers could save billions Denying Australian workers 12 days of reproductive leave could cost employers up to thirty times more, a new report has revealed.
Health Australians with endometriosis to have access to cheaper treatment for the first time in three decades Women living with endometriosis will have access to a new treatment on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme for the first time in three decades.
Women's Health News Periods, menopause, endometriosis: It’s time to remove the stigma around menstrual health menstrual health is all too often viewed with taboo and stigma, and many women feel discomfort when discussing this very natural health topic.
