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Are menstrual periods an environmental liability? Period poverty and eco‐feminist bioethics

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
Abstract Period poverty has led to many initiatives across the world. In some places, period (or menstrual hygiene management [MHM]) products are free and readily found in restaurants, universities and pubs. However, conversations on mensuration management have also led to discussions on sustainability.
Cristina Richie
wiley   +1 more source

Emergency Contraception for Adolescents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Healthy Teen Network recommends that emergency contraception be treated as any other over-the-counter drug by pharmacies and be available over-the-counter without a prescription to adolescents. We encourage teaching adolescents, their parents, and health

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Inhibition of progestin-induced VEGF in mammary cancer by curcumin and 2-methoxy estradiol and their potential role as anti-angiogenic & chemopreventive compounds [PDF]

open access: yes
The entire dissertation/thesis text is included in the research.pdf file; the official abstract appears in the short.pdf file (which also appears in the research.pdf); a non-technical general description, or public abstract, appears in the public.pdf ...
Carroll, Candace E.
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Luteolin inhibits progestin-dependent angiogenesis, stem cell-like characteristics, and growth of human breast cancer xenografts

open access: yesSpringerPlus, 2015
PurposeClinical trials and epidemiological evidence have shown that combined estrogen/progestin hormone replacement therapy, but not estrogen therapy alone, increases breast cancer risk in post-menopausal women. Previously we have shown that natural and
Matthew T. Cook   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Endometriosis and Contemporary Pain Science: Five “Simple Rules” for Managing Symptoms With Different Neurobiological Mechanisms

open access: yes
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
Paolo Vercellini   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systematic review of PSA reference intervals in the gender diverse population with prostates

open access: yesBJU International, EarlyView.
Objectives To determine mean/median serum total prostate‐specific antigen (PSA) levels in transgender women and non‐binary people with prostates (TWNBPP) who have received gender‐affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) or an orchidectomy. The secondary objective was to identify other quantitative information that influences PSA levels in this population ...
Rose Hall   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of progestin on thyroid function in female Wistar rats

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology
IntroductionTo characterize the influence of female-specific hormones on women’s thyroid function, the study investigated the influence of extra progestin from oral contraceptives on inducing thyroid dysfunction.MethodsSixty female Wistar rats were ...
Honglei Xie   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling county level breast cancer survival data using a covariate-adjusted frailty proportional hazards model

open access: yes, 2015
Understanding the factors that explain differences in survival times is an important issue for establishing policies to improve national health systems.
Hanson, Timothy   +3 more
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Update on Menopause Hormone Therapy; Current Indications and Unanswered Questions

open access: yesClinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To provide clinicians involved in managing menopause with a summary of current evidence surrounding menopause hormone therapy (MHT). Design The authors evaluate and synthesize existing pooled evidence relating to MHT's clinical indications, efficacy, and safety and explore the limitations of existing data. Patients The review focuses
Annice Mukherjee, Susan R. Davis
wiley   +1 more source

Obstetrics and gynaecology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
A review of publications relating to significant advances in the specialty of Obstetrics and Gynaecology over the past four years will be discussed: topics reviewed will have an important impact on reducing maternal/fetal morbidity and mortality and ...
Brincat, Mark P.   +2 more
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