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EndoFound's online magazine.

No One Should Choose Between Their Health and Their Paycheck: Congress Pushes for Endometriosis Recognition Under FMLA

No One Should Choose Between Their Health and Their Paycheck: Congress Pushes for Endometriosis Recognition Under FMLA

In February 2026, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05), Co-Chair of the bipartisan Congressional Endometriosis Caucus, sent a letter to the U.S. Secretary of Labor urging the Department to name endometriosis…

ENPOWR Signs Up Nearly 4,000 Schools at the National Association of School Nurses Conference

ENPOWR Signs Up Nearly 4,000 Schools at the National Association of School Nurses Conference

By signing up at the NASN Annual Conference for ENPOWR Programming, school nurses have positioned themselves as advocates for roughly two million students who need better care.

Melissa Boudreau on Finding the Small Wins in a Life with Endometriosis

Melissa Boudreau on Finding the Small Wins in a Life with Endometriosis

Endometriosis Patient and Advocate Melissa Boudreau Finds Gratitude Through Chronic Illness in New Memoir

Remembering Dr. Asgi Fazleabas: A Pioneer in Uterine Biology and a Dear Friend to the Endometriosis Community

Remembering Dr. Asgi Fazleabas: A Pioneer in Uterine Biology and a Dear Friend to the Endometriosis Community

His baboon model transformed what researchers could observe about endometriosis. His mentorship transformed the next generation of researchers. A tribute to a member of EndoFound's Scientific Advisory…

The Bodies We Mourn, The Selves We Become: Endometriosis, Queerness, and Grief

The Bodies We Mourn, The Selves We Become: Endometriosis, Queerness, and Grief

In a powerful personal essay, public health professional Frieda Walsh-Seaman poignantly traces their experience navigating their endometriosis diagnosis as a teenager while later coming out as queer.

A New Endometriosis Research Initiative Dedicated to Genomics

A New Endometriosis Research Initiative Dedicated to Genomics

The Our Daughters Foundation, launched by the parents of daughters with endometriosis and adenomyosis, partners with EndoFound, supporting research at the Seckin Endometriosis Research Center at Cold…

The Endometriosis That Hollywood Erased from Marilyn Monroe's Story

The Endometriosis That Hollywood Erased from Marilyn Monroe's Story

Endometriosis shaped Monroe's career, her losses, and her life, yet almost no one talked about the condition.

A First-of-Its-Kind Surgery, and the Endometriosis Patient Whose Ovary It Revived

A First-of-Its-Kind Surgery, and the Endometriosis Patient Whose Ovary It Revived

An exclusive excerpt from the new edition of Dr. Seckin's landmark book on endometriosis care introduces a never-before-done procedure, and the patient whose defunct ovary it brought back to life.

EndoTV, An Endometriosis Digital Health Network, Is Now Available as a Podcast

EndoTV, An Endometriosis Digital Health Network, Is Now Available as a Podcast

Welcome to EndoTV—presented by the Endometriosis Foundation of America—where patients share stories, experts offer answers, and no one has to navigate endometriosis alone. Hosted by endometriosis…

Gynecologic Oncologist Dr. Tom Lallas Brings Unique Perspective and Decades of Experience to EndoFound’s Board

Gynecologic Oncologist Dr. Tom Lallas Brings Unique Perspective and Decades of Experience to EndoFound’s Board

A 2025 study published by the National Institutes of Health revealed a link between endometriosis and several cancers, including endometrial cancer, breast cancer, and ovarian cancer, with the highest…

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