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An Inside Look at Endometriosis in Puerto Rico

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In Puerto Rico, data on menstrual injustices is scarce. But stories on the ground hint at a range of...

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A painting displayed at 'Cíclica,' a menstrual exhibition in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico, that took place in September 2021. Image by Adriana Rozas Rivera. United States, 2021.

In Puerto Rico, endometriosis patients face injustices related to their care, insurance, and more. Dr. Idhaliz Flores Caldera, Ph.D., discusses her research on this disease.

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