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Obstetric Signal
Maternal health, pregnancy surveillance, fetal medicine, birth equity, policy tracking, and the forces reshaping obstetric care. Each edition tracks 2–3 signals with full source transparency.
Enter Signal OB → Signal GYN-RJGynecology & Reproductive Justice Signal
Contraception access, abortion policy, endometriosis research, PCOS management, pelvic health, and reproductive rights. Where clinical evidence meets civil rights.
Enter Signal GYN-RJ →Congenital Syphilis: The Crisis No One Is Treating Like a Crisis
Between 2012 and 2022, congenital syphilis cases in the U.S. rose by more than 900%. This Signal follows the dismantled surveillance infrastructure, defunded public health programs, and policy gaps that created a preventable crisis — and the communities bearing the consequences.
Read the full essay →What is The Signal?
The Signal is a physician-led newsletter from the Labora Collective. Each edition identifies 2–3 developments in women's health — policy changes, research findings, clinical shifts — and traces them to their structural roots using our 3-layer source transparency system.
It's designed to bridge the gap between what's happening to women's health (systems, politics, economics) and what's happening in women's health (guidelines, evidence, practice).
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