Association of Oral Contraceptives use with Breast Cancer and Hormone Receptor Status in Iraqi Women [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Worldwide, there is a significant concern regarding the association of breast cancer risk and oral contraceptives use. Differences in demographical and pathological breast cancer characteristics in Iraqi patients have been reported compared ...
Alnuaimi, Ahmed S.+3 more
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Ovarian function during hormonal contraception assessed by endocrine and sonographic markers: a systematic review [PDF]
This systematic review focuses on the literature evidence for residual ovarian function during treatment with hormonal contraceptives. We reviewed all papers which assessed residual ovarian activity during hormonal contraceptive use, using endocrine ...
Bastianelli, Carlo+5 more
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The progestogen content of combined oral contraceptives and venous thromboembolic risk [PDF]
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Hannaford, Philip C
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Use of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate and fracture risk [PDF]
Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA), which has a high rate of use among teenagers in Europe and the United States, has been associated with impaired bone mineral acquisition during adolescence and accelerated bone loss in later life.
Brauchli, Yolanda B.+4 more
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Male and female sex hormones in primary headaches [PDF]
Background: The three primary headaches, tension-type headache, migraine and cluster headache, occur in both genders, but all seem to have a sex-specific prevalence.
Alberto Terrin+9 more
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Contraceptive use and sexual function: a comparison of Italian female medical students and women attending family planning services [PDF]
Objectives: The aims of the study were to understand how education relates to contraceptive choice and how sexual function can vary in relation to the use of a contraceptive method.
Aquino, C. I.+7 more
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An acute bout of cycling does not induce compensatory responses in pre-menopausal women not using hormonal contraceptives [PDF]
There is a clear need to improve understanding of the effects of physical activity and exercise on appetite control. Therefore, the acute and short-term effects (three days) of a single bout of cycling on energy intake and energy expenditure were ...
Broom, David R.+4 more
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Impact of contraception and IVF hormones on metabolic, endocrine, and inflammatory status [PDF]
Assisted reproductive technologies (ART) represent commonly utilized management strategies for infertility with multifactorial causes (including genetically predisposed diseases). Amongst ART, in vitro fertilization (IVF) is the most popular.
Barber, Thomas M.+2 more
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Portal Venous Thrombosis Associated with Use of Etonogestrel/ethinyl Estradiol Vaginal Ring [PDF]
Introduction: Portal venous thrombosis is a life-threatening cause of abdominal pain. In younger patients, heritable thrombophilias, pregnancy, tobacco use, and oral contraceptives are associated.Case Report: A 26-year-old woman prescribed contraceptive ...
Bailey, Katelynn E.+1 more
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Hormonal contraceptive methods and risk of HIV acquisition in women : a systematic review of epidemiological evidence [PDF]
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Curtis, Kathryn M.+7 more
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