Results 71 to 80 of about 13,636 (206)

Women in space: A review of known physiological adaptations and health perspectives

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Exposure to the spaceflight environment causes adaptations in most human physiological systems, many of which are thought to affect women differently from men. Since only 11.5% of astronauts worldwide have been female, these issues are largely understudied.
Millie Hughes‐Fulford, Danielle J. Carroll, Heather C. M. Allaway, Bonnie J. Dunbar, Aenor J. Sawyer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between the use of oral contraceptives and the occurrence of systemic hypertension: A systematic review with statistical comparison between randomized clinical trial interventions

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology: X
Introduction: In the WHO eligibility criteria, there is agreement that hypertensive women taking Oral Contraceptive Hormonal Combined (OCHC) may be at increased risk of cardiovascular disease.
Ingrid Soares de Souza, Gabriel Zorello Laporta, Juliana Zangirolami-Raimundo, Isabel Cristina Esposito Sorpreso, Heloisa Carla Lopes Silva dos Santos, José Maria Soares Júnior, Rodrigo Daminello Raimundo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vascular health and exercise in females throughout the lifespan: Exploring puberty, pregnancy and menopause

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract This narrative review highlights the impact of exercise on vascular health in females over the lifespan with an emphasis on puberty, pregnancy and menopause. These events encompass substantial changes in sex hormone levels, particularly oestrogens and progesterone.
Kathleen B. Miller, M. Erin Moir, Brandon G. Fico   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of Electrochemical Sensor Based on Carbonaceal and Metal Phthalocyanines Materials for Determination of Ethinyl Estradiol

Chemosensors, 2019
This work describes the development of an electrochemical sensor that was used in the determination of ethinyl estradiol (EE) in pharmaceutical formulations, river water, and milk using the square wave voltammetry technique.
Malena Karla Lombello Coelho, Daniela Nunes da Silva, Arnaldo César Pereira   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Progestin Revolution: progestins are arising as the dominant players in the tight interlink between contraceptives and bleeding control

Contraception and Reproductive Medicine, 2021
Since the introduction of the first modern contraceptive methods, the interlink between bleeding control and contraceptive development has been a dominant and critical factor.
Donna Shoupe
doaj   +1 more source

Considerations for Menstrual Suppression in Patients With Hematologic Malignancies

Pharmacotherapy: The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy, Volume 46, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Patients who menstruate during treatment for hematologic malignancies have a higher risk of heavy vaginal bleeding due to thrombocytopenia caused by malignancy and myelosuppressive chemotherapy. Heavy menstrual bleeding is associated with significant morbidity in this patient population, and menstrual suppression is a standard of supportive ...
Sahaana Veeravalli, Allison Schepers, Lydia L. Benitez, Martina S. Fraga   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

EFFECTS OF ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES ON COAGULATING FACTORS [PDF]

Acta Medica Iranica, 1997
Thirty young, healthy, nonsmoking women (mean age approximately 28 years) taking low-dose oral contraceptive pills were recruited for the study of the effects of these pills on coagulating factors. Twenty subjects were taking LD pill (Ethinyl estradiol 0.
H.R. Sadeghipour Roudsari., M. Faghihi S.M. Karimian   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of adolescent girls with polycystic ovary syndrome and insulin resistance

Бюллетень сибирской медицины, 2018
Aim. Polycystic ovary syndrome is a common cause of infertility. In addition, polycystic ovary syndrome is often associated with metabolic complications. In most women hyperandrogenic manifestations occur during puberty.
E. M. Bogatyreva, G. A. Novik
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice about Emergency Contraception among Health Staff in Bushehr State, South of Iran [PDF]

, 2013
Emergency Contraception (EC) is used within a few days of unprotected sex to prevent an unintended pregnancy. About one quarter of pregnancies in south of Iran are unintended.
Hajivandi, Abdollah, Najafi-Sharjabad, Fatemeh, Rayani, Mohammad   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Comparative analysis of the characteristics and trends of adverse drug reaction reports from patients in Japan and the Japanese Adverse Drug Event Report database

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, Volume 92, Issue 2, Page 515-524, February 2026.
Aims Spontaneous reporting of adverse drug reactions (ADR) after a product has reached the market is essential for drug safety. This study analysed patient ADR reports and compared them with reports from the Japanese Adverse Drug Event Report (JADER) database to identify differences and trends.
Masami Tsuchiya, Ryohkan Funakoshi, Koichi Masuyama, Nariyasu Mano, Satoko Hori, Taku Obara   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source