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Reproductive Health and Reproductive Vulnerability
Reproductive health represents, almost to an equal extent, a socio-cultural and a medical fact. What influences it, both positively and negatively, stems from the ways in which we culturally cognize and act with regard to reproductive behavior. These thoughts and actions are conditioned by a culturally contextualized conceptualization of human ...
Bojan Žikić
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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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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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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 ...
Patrice, Sutton +2 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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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
Lateef, Olubodun Michael +1 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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Reproductive genetics and health
Abstract For those affected, infertility is linked to impaired overall health and reduced life expectancy. In particular, infertile individuals bear an increased risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and different types of cancer, partially due to lifestyle differences and to genetic alterations that cause both infertility and an ...
Margot J. Wyrwoll, Johanna Steingröver
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Fruitful Futures for Reproductive Health [PDF]
Claudia G, Willmes, Matthew, Beymer
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