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Menstruation as medicine [PDF]
Social Science & Medicine, 1985 Traditional healing rituals in many parts of the world seem to derive from a model of cyclical renewal provided in the first instance by menstruation. Health is seen as dependent upon a correct balance between polar opposite states such as 'heat' and 'cold','dryness' and 'wetness' etc.
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The Lupus Damage Index Revision Program: Results From the Item Generation and Reduction Phases
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective A data‐driven and expert/patient consensus‐based project to develop a revised Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC)/American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Damage Index (SDI) is under way supported by SLICC, ACR, and the Lupus Foundation of America. Our objective is to report the item generation and reduction phase results
Burak Kundakci +25 more
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BMC Public Health, 2019 Background Appropriate menstrual hygiene management (MHM) is impeded by taboos and secrecy surrounding menstruation. Unhygienic menstrual practices and unpreparedness for managing menstruation has been associated with adverse health and social outcomes ...
Vishna Shah +6 more
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"I treat my daughters not like my mother treated me" : migrant and refugee women's constructions and experiences of menarche and menstruation [PDF]
, 2020 Menstruation is a material reality at some point in most women’s lives. Yet, the discursive meaning assigned to menstruating bodies and the way in which they are experienced is dependent on the sociocultural and historical spaces which they occupy (Lee ...
Ussher, Jane M. (R8741) +2 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.IGFBP4 is upregulated in granulosa cells of aged ovaries across monkeys, mice, and humans. It inhibits YAP signaling, thereby suppressing cell proliferation and contributing to follicular dysfunction. Deletion of Igfbp4 in granulosa cells enhances ovulatory output, improves hormone profiles, and reproductive performance in aged female mice, suggesting ...
Qianhui Hu +8 more
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From Shame Induction to Reclaiming Agency: Understanding Menstruation from the Perspective of Adolescent Girls [PDF]
مطالعات اجتماعی روانشناختی زنانMenstruation in many societies, including the cultural context of Yazd, Iran, is surrounded by shame, silence, and concealment. This study aimed to explore the lived experiences of menstruation among adolescent girls in Yazd and to examine how they ...
Fatemeh Adelkhah, Hossein Afrasiabi
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.A dual‐color pseudo‐menstrual mouse model enables real‐time tracing of circulating endometrial cells (CECs) from uterine and ectopic sources. The study reveals menstrual‐phase‐dependent, burst‐like CEC release, distinct postoperative behaviors of different CEC origins, and a potential association with prolactin fluctuations, providing an in vivo ...
Shang Wang +15 more
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Menstruation-related recurrent psychotic disorder: a case report [PDF]
Düşünen Adam Psikiyatri ve Nörolojik Bilimler Dergisi, 2010 Changes of mental status that are related to menstrual cycles causes significant mental problems. As an accepted disorder “premenstrual syndrome” do not cover all cases that are in literature.
Hasan Turan Karatepe +3 more
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BMC Women's Health, 2023 Background Recently, there has been a growing global movement concerning menstruation, a healthy and natural physiological phenomenon in women. The disadvantages caused by menstruation are “gender-based obstacles.“ Adolescent girls are also under its ...
Motoyuki Nakao +4 more
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