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A recent study reported an increase in US young adults seeking permanent contraception methods following the Supreme Court’s Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization decision in 2022, highlighting the need for accessible contraception.

In this episode of Pap Talk, we spoke with David Hackney, MD, MS, maternal-fetal medicine physician at Case Western Reserve University and chair of ACOG's Ohio chapter for a full recap of where restrictions on reproductive rights have been and where they're going.

A new study highlights that endometriosis diagnosis takes an average of 5 to 12 years, underscoring the need for improved diagnostic approaches to address patient suffering and health care burdens.

In this episode of Pap Talk, Gloria Bachmann, MD, MSc, breaks down what it means to be a health care provider for incarcerated individuals, and explores the specific challenges women and their providers face during and after incarceration. Joined by sexual health expert Michael Krychman, MD, Bachmann also discusses trauma-informed care and how providers can get informed.

A new study underscores the critical need for gynecologists and mental health professionals to collaborate in managing anxiety, depression, and sexual dysfunction in women with endometriosis, driven by chronic pain and related comorbidities.