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Oral contraceptives and colorectal cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
BACKGROUND: Only limited information and understanding are available on the potential relation between oral contraceptive use and the risk of colorectal cancer. Further data on the issue are therefore useful and may help informed choice of contraception.
La Vecchia, Carlo   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Bifidobacterium Pseudolongum‐Derived Acetate Attenuates Acute Pancreatitis Through GPR43‐Mediated Suppression of M1 Macrophage Polarization

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
The severity of acute pancreatitis (AP) is linked to reduced abundance of Bifidobacterium pseudolongum (B. pseudolongum). Administration of B. pseudolongum or its key metabolite acetate alleviates pancreatic and systemic inflammation by suppressing M1 macrophage polarization.
Langyi Guan   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship between utrine cervical carcinoma and oral contraceptives

open access: yesمجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی گرگان, 2012
Background and Objective: The utrine cervical cancer is the third common cancer among women word-wide. Oral contraceptives (OCs) have characterized as one of the possible risk factors for cervical cancer which are daily used by millions of women.
Vaisy A, Lotfinejad Sh, Zhian F
doaj  

Hormonal contraception and the risk of suicidal behaviour: a Swedish nationwide register-based study

open access: yesBMJ Open
Objectives To determine whether hormonal contraceptives are associated with subsequent risks of suicidal behaviour and depression among women of reproductive age.Design Nationwide register-based study.Setting Swedish national population using health and ...
Fang Fang   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Family planning and preconception consultation [PDF]

open access: yesРМЖ. Мать и дитя, 2019
Family planning and preconception consultation E.I. Borovkova Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Moscow, Russian Federation The improvement of population health and demographic indicators, in particular, active support of ...
Borovkova E.I.
doaj  

Self-Esteem, Spiritual Well-Being, and Intimacy: A Comparison among Couples Using NFP and Oral Contraceptives [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
The purpose of this study was to compare the intimacy, spiritual well being (SWB), and self-esteem of couples using natural family planning (NFP) with those couples using oral contraceptives (OCs).
Fehring, Richard   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Autoimmune Encephalitis in Acute Care—Pathology, Diagnosis, and Management

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is characterized by immune‐mediated inflammation of the brain parenchyma, presenting with various neurological syndromes, including but not limited to seizures, altered consciousness, neuropsychiatric symptoms, and movement disorders.
Suneesh Thilak   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

IGFBP5 Restores Endometrial Receptivity and Rescues Implantation Failure in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Impaired endometrial receptivity contributes to the poor pregnancy outcomes in women with PCOS. The authors found that decreased endometrial IL‐22 levels and disrupted STAT3‐IGFBP5 signaling pathway contributed to impaired endometrial receptivity. Supplementation with IL‐22 or IGFBP5 exerts a protective effect on implantation failure in PCOS‐like mice,
Baoying Liao   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy and safety of metformin or oral contraceptives, or both in polycystic ovary syndrome

open access: yesTherapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2015
Young-Mo Yang, Eun Joo Choi College of Pharmacy, Chosun University, Gwangju, South Korea Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is an endocrinopathy that affects approximately 10% of reproductive-aged women throughout their lives. Women with PCOS
Yang YM, Choi EJ
doaj  

Life-Threatening Complications of Hormonal Contraceptives: A Case History

open access: yesCase Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2013
We present a case with the rare combination of thrombotic and hemorrhagic complications of oral contraceptives. A healthy 40-year-old woman suffered from cardiac arrest due to massive pulmonary embolism, caused by oral contraceptives and immobilization ...
Saheed Khan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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