The Blossom

The word endometriosis had never been a part of my vocabulary; I had never heard of it as a diagnosis nor as a possible affliction neither within my own family nor in the course of normal conversation.…

NEW YORK CITY - On October 28, endometriosis specialist and surgeon Dr. Tamer Seckin gathered 19 doctors, medical experts and researchers in a conference room at Lotte New York Palace Hotel to discuss…

Endometriosis is caused when the endometrium, the lining of the uterus, implants in areas outside of the womb. As the woman's hormones fluctuate, and as she menstruates, the implants have no way to exit…

Each year on September 11th Cantor Fitzgerald, along with its affiliate BGC Partners, Inc. and the Cantor Fitzgerald Relief Fund donate 100 percent of their global revenues to dozens of charities around…

Breast-feeding is linked to a reduced risk for endometriosis, a new study reports.

I was craving a challenge that would require discipline, commitment, and focus and take me out of my comfort zone, athletically. While I grew up playing sports, I am not a runner so the TCS NYC Marathon…

Team EFA member, Hannah Ephraim, will run the 2017 TCS NYC Marathon to support Endofound awareness initiatives

Fake news is a term that has been thrown around a lot in today’s political climate on both sides of the political spectrum. Everyone can agree that while many in the press strive to operate with the…

The Endometriosis Foundation of America is proud to introduce our 2017 TCS NYC Marathon Team!

NEW YORK CITY—On May 31, the American Turkish Society awarded Dr. Tamer Seckin for his accomplishments in surgically treating endometriosis and for raising awareness about the disease through The Endometriosis…