News & Views One in seven women in their late 40s suffer from endometriosis, new report finds One in seven women in their late 40s have endometriosis in Australia, according to new government research.
Life A world-first endometriosis discovery has been made by researchers in Sydney Successfully growing tissue from all known types of endometriosis in a laboratory, has allowed researchers to observe cell changes.
Health Australia’s first endometriosis and pelvic pain clinics open. Here’s where they are. Australia’s first Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Clinics are now open. Across the country, 20 clinics have now opened. Here are the locations.
News & Views ‘Bandaids for bullet holes’: A lifetime of endometriosis and bandaid fixes Marika Garton shares her experience with endometriosis and lifetime of pelvic pain, as well as her battle for her pain to be taken seriously.
Women's Health News Genetic study of endometriosis reveals links to other chronic pain The largest ever genetic study of endometriosis finds genetic risk factors are also associated with other chronic pain types.
Soapbox My 13 years of medical misogyny and the pain of a delayed endometriosis diagnosis “Medical misogyny is like a death by a thousand cuts,” writes Sarah Wallace, detailing her agonising journey to an endometriosis diagnosis.
Health ‘It just hurts’: Amy Schumer opens up about endometriosis on new show Amy Schumer has opened up about the loneliness of suffering from endometriosis on a new docuseries, which drops today on Paramount Plus.
News & Views ‘Forced to suffer in silence’: Unions push for menstrual and menopause leave Unions are pushing for better leave entitlements for women trying to navigate period pain, endometriosis and menopause in the workplace.
Life The ‘endometriosis masterclass’ that was planned with no female experts The European Endometriosis League has promoted an ‘Endometriosis Masterclass’ led by seven male international experts on endometriosis.
Women's Health News Endometriosis can end women’s careers and stall their education. That’s everyone’s business Some women with endometriosis are in so much pain, they’re giving up work. Others are struggling at work or uni. Here’s how we support women with this debilitating disease.
Politics Government announces $58m funding boost for endometriosis centres & genetic testing In what he describes as “the biggest funding package” ever for endometriosis, Scott Morrison has today announced a $58m boost.
Women's Health News Undiagnosed endometriosis decreases the rate of success for women undergoing assisted reproductive therapy Improving diagnosis is the key to improving assisted reproductive therapy (ART) success for women with endometriosis.
