The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, Volume 28, Issue 6, June 2026.ABSTRACT Hypertension is a prevalent and significant risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). The immune system and inflammatory response are involved in the pathophysiology of hypertension. We hypothesize that treating hypertension with colchicine on top of standard therapy, will decrease pulse wave velocity (PWV), left ventricular mass, cardiac ...
Adam Femerling Langhoff +6 more
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Benefits of Hormonal Contraception Across the Lifespan: A Case-Based, Interactive Curriculum. [PDF]
MedEdPORTALPanakam A +5 more
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Concealed coexistence: Reproductive choice and coercion in Timor‐Leste
Medical Anthropology Quarterly, Volume 40, Issue 2, June 2026.Abstract Choice is a central concept in reproductive rights. However, a discourse of choice in reproductive health can also mask precisely the act it aims to protect against: coercion. Whilst choice has been explored extensively in studies of reproductive rights and justice, understandings of coercion are fragmented and under‐theorized.
Laura Burke
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Risk of fracture in users of hormonal contraception. [PDF]
Cochrane Database Syst RevRamanadhan S +4 more
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Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, Volume 58, Issue 2, Page 159-169, June 2026.ABSTRACT Introduction The Hyde Amendment limits US military abortion care and coverage for active‐duty servicewomen (ADSW). ADSW face numerous barriers to care when seeking an abortion. The purpose of this study was to explore the lived experiences of US servicewomen who had an abortion while serving on active duty.
Caitlin Russell +7 more
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No change in key HIV target cell markers following initiation of three progestin-based hormonal contraception methods: findings from the CHIME study. [PDF]
Front ImmunolYoung MR +9 more
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Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, Volume 58, Issue 2, Page 194-204, June 2026.ABSTRACT Introduction Women living with a serious mental illness (SMI) can experience a myriad of challenges throughout their reproductive years including suboptimal contraceptive use and unintended pregnancy. Little is known about the contextual factors that influence the contraceptive use of women with SMI.
Cara Nikolajski +3 more
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Hormonal Contraception, Menstrual Cycle Characteristics, and Lower Limb Injuries in Elite Female Team Sports-Identifying Factors Associated With Increased Injury Prevalence: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Health Sci RepKirschbaum EM +3 more
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Does Aerobic Capacity Protect Against Stress? Insights From Two Stress‐Induction Paradigms
Psychophysiology, Volume 63, Issue 6, June 2026.ABSTRACT Prior evidence suggests that individuals with higher fitness exhibit attenuated endocrine and autonomic responses to acute psychological and physical stressors. However, it remains unclear whether this stress‐buffering effect depends on the type of stressor.
Peter Raidl +5 more
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Are Body Composition Estimates Affected by the Menstrual Cycle in Females With or Without Hormonal Contraception?-A Case-Control Study. [PDF]
Eur J Sport SciStein-Brüggemann D +5 more
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