Backlash grows against endometriosis charity that appointed trans woman Steph Richards - who has repeatedly clashed with feminist campaigners - as new CEO with mother who has the condition calling it 'utterly sick'
EXCLUSIVE: Portsmouth charity Endometriosis South Coast is facing further backlash after it announced that it was appointing a transgender Labour activist (pictured) as its new CEO. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Outrage as charity for endometriosis - a painful womb condition - appoints a trans woman as CEO: Critics slam Labour activist's appointment as an 'insult to women'
EXCLUSIVE: Women labelled the appointment of a trans women, who previously boasted about helping men secretly dress up as schoolgirls to the charity's leadership as 'ridiculous'. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Celiac Disease and Higher Risk of Women's Health Disorders Celiac Disease and Higher Risk of Women's Health Disorders
Women with celiac disease face a much higher risk of other health complications, including ovarian failure, endometriosis, and pregnancy loss, a large new study suggests.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - November 2, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news
Endometriosis Tied to Higher Rates of Hysterectomy Complications
TUESDAY, Oct. 31, 2023 -- Endometriosis is associated with higher rates of postoperative complications for hysterectomy involving benign conditions, according to a study published online Sept. 12 in the Journal of Minimally Invasive... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - October 31, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Endometriosis Can Complicate a Hysterectomy
TUESDAY, Oct. 31, 2023 -- Patients living with endometriosis are more likely to have complications during and after a hysterectomy, new research indicates.
Knowing that, surgeons should be prepared for these problems from the outset, the... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - October 31, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Self-Care With Endometriosis
Endometriosis starts when cells that are like the ones that line your womb grow outside of it. It can affect many other parts of your body. Here are tips to live your best life with endometriosis. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - October 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Allara, a telehealth platform for women with chronic hormonal conditions, raises $10M Series A
Chronic hormonal conditions such as polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and endometriosis are common in women, but also commonly go undiagnosed or inadequately treated. Allara, a New York–based telehealth startup, wants to help connect women with conditions like these with qualified medical…#pcos #cdc #rachelblank #blank #fda #heatherhuddleston #allara #googleventures #humbition #vanterra (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Ontario NDP calls for provincial plan on endometriosis, saying some seeking care outside country
The provincial NDP is calling on the Ontario government to create a strategy to increase funding, education and awareness around endometriosis, saying the gynecological disease is debilitating for thousands across the province who sometimes seek care outside the country due to health care delays. (Source: CBC | Health)
Source: CBC | Health - October 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Canada/Toronto Source Type: news
Eye antibiotics may ease pain caused by endometriosis
Researchers in Japan have found that a type of bacteria called fusobacterium may be involved in triggering the extremely painful symptoms of endometriosis. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Africa: Chronic Pelvic Pain Affects Up to 26 Percent of Women - Our Latest Research Brings Us Closer to Better Treating It
[The Conversation Africa] Chronic pelvic pain affects between 5% and 26% of women worldwide. It can be associated with conditions such as endometriosis (where tissue resembling the lining of the womb is found outside the womb) and interstitial cystitis (bladder pain syndrome). Some women also have chronic pelvic pain without a specific cause. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 20, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Africa Health and Medicine Women and Gender Source Type: news
Endometriosis: Diagnosing the debilitating condition
In remarks this week to members of Congress and their staff, Dr. Wendaline VanBuren, a Mayo Clinic radiologist who specializes in gynecologic imaging, discussed the importance of research in improving early detection and diagnoses of endometriosis, including through medical imaging. Endometriosis is often a painful disorder in which tissue similar to the tissue that normally lines the inside of the uterus grows outside the uterus. It's estimated that 1 in 10 women of reproductive age… (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 13, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
IceCure Medical to Join Hands-On Cryoablation Session with ProSense and Host Symposium Led by Renowned Doctors at the CIRCE 2023 Annual Congress
ProSense is gaining commercial traction in Europe where it has CE approval for numerous malignant and benign tissue indications.
Symposium presenters include Professor Francois Cornelis who used ProSense in an endometriosis study which demonstrated cryo... Devices IceCure Medical, ProSense System, cryoablation (Source: HSMN NewsFeed)
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - September 8, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Delays in Endometriosis Diagnosis Tied to Increased Health Care Utilization
THURSDAY, Aug. 31, 2023 -- Women with undiagnosed endometriosis have higher health care use in the years leading up to diagnosis, according to a study published online Aug. 15 in Human Reproduction.
Anna Melgaard, from Aarhus University in Denmark,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - August 31, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
ABC health article about endometriosis sparks outrage over use of one word
The ABC has sparked online debate after using gender-inclusive language in an article urging for better treatment and care for Aussies suffering from the debilitating condition of endometriosis. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Endometriosis: How do you keep exercising with the condition?
Fitness influencer Stef Williams says she struggled to find help online when she was diagnosed. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - August 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
