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Monthly or menstrual? A scoping review of catamenial epilepsy and non‐menstrual seizure rhythms

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Despite the reported high prevalence of catamenial epilepsy (CE), the condition remains poorly defined, with lack of consensus on what entails a menstrual‐related seizure exacerbation. Emerging evidence of multiday cycles of seizure activity, including about‐monthly cycles, present in both men and women, further confound the ...
Victoria Wong   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regional inequity in menstrual health persists in India [PDF]

open access: yes
India has made significant progress in addressing menstrual health and hygiene (MHH), with initiatives such as the Menstrual Hygiene Scheme contributing to a substantial increase in access to period products.
Babbar, Karan, Chakrabarty, Mahashweta
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Period and prejudice: Cultural differences in menstrual health between South Asian and White British women

open access: yesWomen's Health
Background Attitudes towards menstruation are shaped by cultural and social norms and can result in misperceptions, impacting women’s health. Yet, research on cultural differences in menstrual health remains limited.
Michèle D. Birtel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving menstrual and vaginal health for all (IMVAHA): protocol for a randomised cross-over trial assessing the impact of menstrual products on the vaginal microbiome of women aged 18–35 years in Cameroon, Peru and Switzerland

open access: yesBMJ Open
Introduction Menstrual health is critical to achieving gender equity and reaching the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, yet evidence on the health impacts of menstrual products—particularly on the vaginal microbiota—is limited.
Mari Dumbaugh   +23 more
doaj   +1 more source

Limited sex‐specific structural alterations across common epilepsies: A worldwide ENIGMA study

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Epilepsy is characterized by widespread cortical and subcortical structural alterations beyond the epileptic zone. Importantly, the clinical manifestation of epilepsy, including seizure types, psychiatric comorbidities, and treatment responses, has been shown to differ between sexes. However, sex differences in structural alterations
Huantao Wen   +68 more
wiley   +1 more source

Menstrual poverty: a systematic review to identify vulnerable populations and measurement tools

open access: yesO Mundo da Saúde
The objective was to present a synthesis of the literature on the topic ‘menstrual poverty’. The search considered the sources PubMed/MEDLINE, LILACS, SCIELO Brazil and Google Scholar site. Pairs of researchers conducted the review steps according to the
Maria Isabel do Nascimento   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Status epilepticus: Updates on mechanisms and treatments

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Status epilepticus (SE) consists of prolonged, self‐sustaining seizures and is a common neurological emergency that causes respiratory compromise and neuronal injury. Without prompt treatment, the seizures can become resistant to benzodiazepines, leading to the progressive evolution of established, refractory, and super‐refractory SE.
Suchitra Joshi, Jaideep Kapur
wiley   +1 more source

NPWH position statement: Menstrual equity and menstrual health [PDF]

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The National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women\u27s Health asserts that all individuals who menstruate should have adequate access to appropriate menstrual products and to facilities that support privacy, safety, hygiene, and sanitation for ...
National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women\u27s Health
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Menstrual-related symptoms and absence from school among young people in Sweden: a stratified, randomized, population-based survey

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Menstrual-related symptoms such as menstrual pain and heavy bleeding impact individuals’ health, quality of life and can limit the ability to engage in daily life activities, including school.
Klara Abrahamsson   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Higher Craving and Pleasure in Response to Exercise‐Related Cues in Patients With Anorexia Nervosa and Exercise Dependence

open access: yesEuropean Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Physical activity is common in patients with anorexia nervosa (AN), who often reported symptoms consistent with exercise dependence. Craving, the subjective urge to engage in a specific behaviour, is an important mechanism in the development of addiction and could be triggered by cues from the environment.
Giammarco Cascino   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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