WHRAC’s work and leadership have been featured in local and national media outlets focused on women’s health, public health, and reproductive care. Below is a selection of recent coverage highlighting our research, advocacy, and community-centered approach.
STAT
Endometriosis is not just a gynecological disease: New clinical guidance finally acknowledges that it’s a systemic inflammatory condition
WHRAC Founder & Executive Director Leah Chapman was featured in a STAT News article on the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists’ updated endometriosis guidance. The piece highlights the importance of earlier diagnosis, improved symptom recognition, and better access to evidence-based endometriosis care. Leah shared her personal experience navigating delayed diagnosis and fertility treatment, underscoring the real-world impact of endometriosis on patients’ lives.
Katie Couric Media
If your period is quietly running your life, it’s time to pay attention
WHRAC Founder & Executive Director Leah Chapman was featured in a Katie Couric Media article on the signs and symptoms of endometriosis, sharing her personal experience navigating diagnosis, symptoms, and care. The article highlights the importance of recognizing endometriosis symptoms early and elevating patient voices in conversations around women’s health.
Helio Health
Q&A: How clinicians can help fight for better IVF access
An interview with Leah Chapman on the role of clinicians in advancing equitable access to fertility care through policy, advocacy, and patient-centered practice.
VoyageHouston Magazine
Hidden Gems: Meet Leah Chapman of Women’s Health Research & Action Center (WHRAC)
A profile highlighting the founding of WHRAC, its mission, and its approach to advancing under-researched women’s health issues.