Canine pseudopregnancy: an evaluation of prevalence and current treatment protocols in the UK [PDF]
Background: There is a dearth of literature on pseudopregnancy in the bitch, with only a few treatment-based studies published since the 1990s. Pseudopregnancy may be under-recognised in bitches and may account for a proportion of behavioural cases ...
A Bastan+38 more
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Are menstrual periods an environmental liability? Period poverty and eco‐feminist bioethics
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
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Application of a robust analytical method for quantifying progestins in environmental samples from three Portuguese estuaries [PDF]
In the last years, progestins have raised special concerns for their documented negative effects on aquatic species, yet little is known about their environmental levels in surface waters and bioaccumulation in the trophic web.
Amorim, V. E.+5 more
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Progestins and endometrial cancer
Premenopausal women--especially young women--with endometrial cancer stage I may be treated successfully with progestins alone as primary therapy to preserve their child-bearing potential. There is some indication that progestins could be used in neoadjuvant fashion.
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Closing the air gap: the use of drones for studying wildlife ecophysiology
ABSTRACT Techniques for non‐invasive sampling of ecophysiological data in wild animals have been developed in response to challenges associated with studying captive animals or using invasive methods. Of these, drones, also known as Unoccupied Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), and their associated sensors, have emerged as a promising tool in the ecophysiology ...
Adam Yaney‐Keller+3 more
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Progesterone, progestins and psychosomatic health of women [PDF]
Psychosomatics as a medical perspective and discipline focuses on the interaction of physical and mental health in the specific life situation of a patient, taking into account the physical and emotional well-being, role functioning, satisfaction with ...
Bitzer, Johannes
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The progestin levonorgestrel affects sex differentiation in zebrafish at environmentally relevant concentrations [PDF]
Synthetic progestins have become widespread environmental contaminants and may cause adverse effects on fish. In the present study, we investigated the effects of levonorgestrel (LNG) on sex differentiation in zebrafish (Danio rerio).
Guo, Yongyong+3 more
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Update on Menopause Hormone Therapy; Current Indications and Unanswered Questions
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
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Hormones, phytohormones and the liver: uses and risks [PDF]
This article provides an overview of contemporary literature data on the problem of the influence of drugs female hormones and phytoestrogens on the liver.
Yu B Uspenskaya, I V Kuznetzova
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Obstetrics and gynaecology [PDF]
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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