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Self‐Care for Management of Dysmenorrhea: A Review of Reviews

Reproductive, Female and Child Health, Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To synthesize evidence from published systematic reviews evaluating the effectiveness of self‐care interventions for reducing dysmenorrhea. Methods We included peer‐reviewed systematic reviews evaluating self‐care interventions for dysmenorrhea.
Zoe Mungai‐Barris, Hsin‐Yu Lo, Ping Teresa Yeh, Jennifer J. K. Rasanathan, Vahid Grami, Sujeivan Mahendram, Caitlin E. Kennedy, Manjulaa Narasimhan   +7 more
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FIBROID;

The Professional Medical Journal, 2018
.. Introduction: Fibroids are the commonest benign tumors and it is estimated thatthey occur in 20-40% of women during their reproductive years. Reported risk factors consistentwith the hormonal hypothesis include premenopausal status, younger at menarche, and obesity.Reported protective factors include parity and oral contraceptive use. This study was
Mehreen Khalil, Lubna Ali, Nazia Hakeem
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A study of menstrual disturbance in cases of fibroid uterus

, 2017
There is a definite correlation between estrogen and fibroids noting their absence before puberty and their regression after menopause and enlargement with years of greatest ovarian activity. There is a definite close association between hyperestrogenism
R. L. Khyade
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Early Life Adverse Environmental Exposures Increase the Risk of Uterine Fibroid Development: Role of Epigenetic Regulation

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2016
Uterine Fibroids [UF(s), AKA: leiomyoma] are the most important benign neoplastic threat to women’s health. They are the most common cause of hysterectomy imposing untold personal consequences and 100s of billions of healthcare dollars, worldwide ...
Qiwei Yang, M. Diamond, A. Al-Hendy
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Iron Phenotypes and Reports of Menses, Pregnancies, and Live Births in Females With HFE p.C282Y Homozygosity and HFE wt/wt: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Reproductive, Female and Child Health, Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare iron phenotypes and questionnaire reports about menses, pregnancies, and live births in females with HFE p.C282Y (rs1800562) homozygosity (Y/Y) and HFE wt/wt (absence of p.C282Y and p.H63D (rs1799945) (wt/wt)). Methods We compared post‐screening iron phenotypes and questionnaire reports of self‐identified non‐Hispanic ...
James C. Barton, J. Clayborn Barton, Ronald T. Acton   +2 more
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Combining split-and-merge and multi-seed region growing algorithms for uterine fibroid segmentation in MRgFUS treatments

Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing, 2016
Uterine fibroids are benign tumors that can affect female patients during reproductive years. Magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) represents a noninvasive approach that uses thermal ablation principles to treat symptomatic fibroids ...
L. Rundo, C. Militello, S. Vitabile, C. Casarino, G. Russo, M. Midiri, M. Gilardi   +6 more
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“Taking Off the Rose‐Colored Glasses”: How Justice‐Centered Science Curricula Engages Prehealth Undergraduates' in Critical Consciousness

Science Education, Volume 110, Issue 5, Page 1405-1423, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Health disparities rooted in systemic oppression and perpetuated by implicit bias among medical professionals remain pervasive across North America. These inequities are often sustained by providers' limited awareness of social realities that shape the lives of people from marginalized communities.
Sabah K. Elias, Francisca Dogbe, Ashley R. Acosta‐Parra, Arsema Alemayehu, Faizah Asif, Yajing Feng, Jacob Francisco Gomez, Isabella Morimoto, Ofelia Preciado, Dathan Tran, Ross Wohlgemuth, Lucas R. Smith, Eric J. Crossen, Brie Tripp   +13 more
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Statin Use and Uterine Fibroid Risk in Hyperlipidemia Patients: A Nested Case-Control Study

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2016
Background Statins are 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors primarily used for treatment of hyperlipidemia. Recently, they have been shown to inhibit proliferation of uterine fibroid cells and inhibit tumor growth in fibroid ...
Mostafa A Borahay, Xiao Fang, J. Baillargeon, G. Kilic, D. Boehning, Y. Kuo   +5 more
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The Completion Rate of the Mid‐Trimester Fetal Anatomy Scan: A Clinical Audit

Sonography, Volume 13, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Auditing of imaging examinations for completion and quality assurance purposes is often utilized in diagnostic imaging, comparing the performance of examinations to accepted protocols. Clinical audits of the mid‐trimester anatomy ultrasound (AUS) can identify areas for improvement and training.
Michelle Palmer, Ann E. Quinton, Jennifer Alphonse   +2 more
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Magnetic nanoparticles as a new approach to improve the efficacy of gene therapy against differentiated human uterine fibroid cells and tumor-initiating stem cells

Fertility and Sterility, 2016
Uterine fibroid(s) (UF/UFs) are benign tumors commonly found in women of reproductive age. The long-term outcomes of myomectomies are often hampered by high rates of recurrence (up to 60%). Objective To study whether efficient transduction and subsequent
S. Shalaby, Mostafa Khater, Aymara Mas Perucho, S. Mohamed, Inas Helwa, A. Laknaur, Iryna Lebedyeva, Yutao Liu, M. Diamond, A. Al-Hendy   +9 more
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