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The articles in this special issue highlight the diversity and complexity of research into reproductive health, including the need for a better understanding of the fundamental biology of reproduction and for new treatments for a range of reproductive disorders.
Yan W.
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Reproductive health and rheumatoid arthritis. [PDF]
Abstract Introduction: The prevalence of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) has been steadily increasing over the last thirty years, particularly among women. Due to the conflicting results of various studies on the link between rheumatoid arthritis and reproductive health, we have undertaken this study to explore their relationship.
Ranjbaran ME, Kazemi M.
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Resveratrol and Reproductive Health [PDF]
Resveratrol (RSV), a plant-derived polyphenol, demonstrates broad-spectrum health benefits, including anti-proliferative, anti-inflammatory, antidiabetic, anti-ischemic and antioxidant effects. The aim of this review is to give an important heads-up regarding the influence of RSV as a phytoestrogen, RSV effects on most common pregnancy-related ...
Radmila Novakovic+4 more
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Selenium in reproductive health [PDF]
Selenium is an essential trace element of importance to human biology and health. Increasing evidence suggests that this mineral plays an important role in normal growth and reproduction in animals and humans, and selenium supplementation is now recommended as part of public health policy in geographical areas with severe selenium deficiency in soil ...
Mistry, Hiten D.+3 more
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The reproductive function of humans is regulated by several sex hormones which are secreted in synergy with the circadian timing of the body. Sleep patterns produce generic signatures that physiologically drive the synthesis, secretion, and metabolism of hormones necessary for reproduction. Sleep deprivation among men and women is increasingly reported
Michael Olawale Akintubosun+1 more
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Biomarkers in reproductive health
There is no doubt that reproductive health matters: fertility and infertility clearly affect us as a society. Multidisciplinary teams are a key feature of assessing reproductive health and this special issue reflects that with contributions from both clinicians and laboratorians.
Wyns, Christine+2 more
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Reproductive environmental health [PDF]
There is heightened recognition that the environment is an important driver of human reproductive health. This article provides an overview of the nature and extent of the science in the field of reproductive environmental health and its implications for OB/GYN clinical practice.Women of childbearing age incur ubiquitous contact to numerous toxic ...
Tracey J. Woodruff+2 more
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Reproductive health at the crossroads [PDF]
Twenty-five years ago, in 1990, family planning (FP) professionals were concerned about the implications of European Community (EC) policies for future directions regarding service delivery. With budgetary threats in the UK, the value of contraceptive services for avoiding abortions and improving maternal health was highlighted.
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Micronuclei, reproduction and child health [PDF]
The current review looks for relationships between results from biomarker studies with micronucleus and health effects related to reproduction and children. In adults, an age related increase in MN is well known as well as associations with environmental exposures especially air pollution from traffic and smoking.
Knudsen, Lisbeth E.+1 more
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Reproductive health issues [PDF]
Authors consider reproductive health in this issue of Health Care for Women International. Several relate to the experience of pregnancy and the aftermath of birth.
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