While interest in sexuality\research is growing, in the past, it has been largely invisible in gerontology. By exploring the full range and dimensions of sexuality and their interrelationships with mu...
Mugo NR et al.2023Frontiers in reproductive health
INTRODUCTION: Globally, many young women face the overlapping burden of HIV infection and unintended pregnancy. Protection against both may benefit from safe and effective multipurpose prevention tech...
Agence de la biomédecine2023Agence de la biomédecine - AMP Vigilance
Rapport annuel d'AMP Vigilance 2022 de l'Agence de la biomédecine. ENGLISH SUMMARY: 2022 ART adverse-event surveillance report from the French Agence de la biomédecine, covering serious adverse events...
Japan Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology et al.2023Japan Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology
日本産科婦人科学会 体外受精・胚移植等の臨床実施成績 2022年. ENGLISH SUMMARY: JSOG ART annual registry report for 2022 from the Japan Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Reports IVF, ICSI, and frozen-embryo-transfer cycle vol...
DIR Jahrbuch 2022 des Deutschen IVF-Registers. ENGLISH SUMMARY: 2022 Annual Report of the German IVF Registry covering German ART cycle counts, treatment indications, embryo-transfer outcomes, and pre...
DIR Jahrbuch 2022 Sonderausgabe für Paare des Deutschen IVF-Registers. ENGLISH SUMMARY: 2022 patient-facing edition of the German IVF Registry annual report. Translates clinical-registry data into acc...
Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society et al.2023Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society - CARTR Plus
CARTR Plus 2023 plenary slides presenting 2022 Canadian ART cycle data. Single-embryo transfer rates, clinical pregnancy and live-birth rates, ART-conceived births, and multiple-pregnancy rates by par...
Zegers-Hochschild F et al.2023JBRA Assisted Reproduction
REDLARA (Red Latinoamericana de Reproduccion Asistida) annual registry report for treatment year 2021. REDLARA is a voluntary multi-country aggregation of ART centres across 16 Latin American nations,...
Annual summary report on assisted reproductive technology (ART) cycles performed in Japan during 2020, published by the Ethics Committee of the Japan Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology (JSOG).
Agence de la biomédecine2023Agence de la biomédecine
Rapport annuel d'activité 2022 de l'Agence de la biomédecine. Annual activity report covering Agence de la biomédecine activities including AMP (Medically Assisted Reproduction) registry operations fo...
BACKGROUND: Endogenous sex hormones and oral contraceptives (OCs) have been shown to influence key regions implicated in fear processing. While OC use has been found to impact brain morphology, method...
Endometriosis is characterized by the presence of endometrial tissues outside the uterine lining, typically on the external surface of the uterus, the ovaries, fallopian tubes, abdominal wall, or inte...
BACKGROUND: Endometriosis, a prevalent condition among females of reproductive age, may be associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) through chronic inflammation and early menopau...
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a metabolic, reproductive, and psychological complex series of disorders that impacts a woman throughout her lifespan. PCOS is a disorder of hormonal imbalance oc...
BACKGROUND: Infertility has been confirmed as a significant medical and social problem. Heavy metal exposure refers to a risk factor for infertility, which is capable of damaging the reproductive syst...
Background: Ondansetron is a selective antagonist of the serotonin 5-HT3 receptor that is commonly used to treat morning sickness. It is estimated that 70%-80% of pregnant women suffer from morning si...
INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis is defined as the growth of endometrial glands and stromal cells in a heterotopic location with immune dysregulation. It usually leads to chronic pelvic pain and subfertili...
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is one of the most common disorders faced by women of reproductive age. More than 200 symptoms of varying severity associated with PMS have been identified. Because of the ...
AbstractBackgroundTextile dye mix (TDM) is included in the European baseline series (EBS), but it is unknown if TDM identifies all patients with a textile dye allergy.ObjectivesTo assess the added val...
The coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) has posed a huge global health threat since December 2019. Wearing face masks is known as an effective measure for controlling the wide spread of COVID-19 and its v...
Oxidative methods (TOP and PhotoTOP) were combined with hydrolysis (THP assay) and fluorine sum parameters (EOF and TF) to characterize side-chain fluorinated polymers (SFPs) in functional textiles.
AbstractEnvironmental contamination brought on by the discharge of wastewater from textile industries is a growing concern on a global scale. Textile industries produce a huge quantity of effluents co...
AbstractThe global production of textiles utilizes numerous large-volume chemicals that may remain to some extent in the finished garments. Arylamines, quinolines, and halogenated nitrobenzene compoun...
Many flame retardants (FRs) are brominated, and many of them are considered toxic, persistent and/or bio accumulative. A switch to non-halogenated alternatives for textile finishing is considered bene...
The growing worldwide population is directly responsible for the increased production and consumption of textile products. One of the key reasons for the generation of microfibers is the use of textil...
AbstractBackgroundThe textile dye mix (TDM) 6.6% in petrolatum contains Disperse Blue (DB) 35, Disperse Yellow 3, Disperse Orange (DO) 1 and 3, Disperse Red 1 and 17, and DB 106 and 124. The most freq...
Zańko A et al.2022International journal of environmental research and public health
Infertility is a problem that affects millions of couples around the world. It is known as a disease of couples, not individuals, which makes diagnosis difficult and treatment unclear. Male infertilit...
Khoramdad M et al.2022
Open Access
European Journal of Medical Research
Background: Identifying breast cancer risk factors is a critical component of preventative strategies for this disease. This study aims to identify modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors of breast...
RESEARCH Question: Is sequential letrozole/human menopausal gonadotrophin (HMG) superior to letrozole alone in ovulation induction and pregnancy promotion among infertile women with polycystic ovary s...
The human endometrium has a complex cellular composition that is capable of promoting cyclic regeneration, where endometrial stem cells play a critical role. Menstrual blood-derived stem cells (MenSC)...
Chang CP et al.2022Supportive Care in Cancer : Official Journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer
Treatment for gynecologic cancer is associated with sexual dysfunction, which may present during and/or after treatment. The aim of this study was to investigate the risk of sexual dysfunction among g...
BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a complex chronic disease that affects approximately 10% of women of reproductive age worldwide and commonly presents with pelvic pain and infertility.
METHOD & OUTCO...
This article is a case study illuminating the experience of a cradle Catholic who pursued a career in the field of Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) as a laboratory director and embryologist. Twe...
Jiao HN et al.2022
Open Access
World Journal of Clinical Cases
Background: Tubal endometriosis (TEM) is a category of pelvic endometriosis (EM) that is characterized by ectopic endometrial glands and/or stroma within any part of the fallopian tube. The fallopian ...
Duane M et al.2022
Open Access
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background: Miscarriage is defined as spontaneous loss of pregnancy prior to 20 weeks gestation. With an estimated risk of 15% of clinically confirmed pregnancies ending in miscarriage, it is the most...
Herman T et al.2022
Open Access
Reproductive Sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.)
Endocrine disorders negatively influence the ovarian function, and increasing incidence of endocrine diseases with age may have further negative effects on pregnancy rate. Prospective cohort study of ...
It is well established that there are increased pregnancy-related complications for a woman who conceives through assisted reproductive treatment (ART). Furthermore, it is known that the risk to the...
Islam T et al.2022Environmental Science and Pollution Research
This review deals with the common E.E.G. characteristics of dysmetabolic encephalopathies and described the particular features of hepatic, respiratory and renal encephalopathies, as well as those res...
OBJECTIVES: This study assesses how female footballers perceive how their menstrual cycle impacts their physical and psychological performance, informing future research and intervention.
METHODS: Se...
IMPORTANCE: The Mediterranean diet pattern is inversely associated with the leading causes of morbidity and mortality, including metabolic diseases and cardiovascular disease, but there are limited da...
Vigil P et al.2022
Open Access
Frontiers in Endocrinology
Obesity in women of reproductive age has a number of adverse metabolic effects, including Type II Diabetes (T2D), dyslipidemia, and cardiovascular disease. It is associated with increased menstrual ir...
Brennan PA et al.2022Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology
Prenatal antidepressant exposure has been associated with increased risk for neurodevelopmental disorders in childhood, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The current study utilized multi-cohor...
The possession of two X chromosomes may come with the risk of various illnesses, females are more likely to be affected by osteoarthritis, heart disease, and anxiety. Given the reported correlations b...
PURPOSE: Endometriosis (EMS) is confirmed pathophysiologically to be an estrogen-dependent disease, similar to endometrial hyperplasia/cancer and breast cancer. Epidemiological and biological data on ...
van Bommel MHD et al.2022Human Reproduction Update
Background: Increasing numbers of BReast CAncer (BRCA) 1 or 2 pathogenic variant (PV) carriers, who have an inherited predisposition to breast and ovarian cancer, are being identified. Among these wom...
Perrotta M et al.2022
Open Access
Sociology of Health & Illness
With the increasing offer of fertility treatment by a largely privatised sector, which has involved the proliferation of treatment add-ons lacking evidence of effectiveness, In-Vitro Fertilisation (IV...
Objective: To examine trends in national reporting of broken intrauterine devices (IUDs).
Study Design: We enumerated IUD device "breakage" reports in the Food and Drug Administration Adverse Event R...
Adverse EventsCopper vs HormonalDevice Complications
# State of the fertility sector 2021/22
Annual publication on HFEA licensed clinics
Published: October 2022
[Download the underlying dataset as .xlsx](https://www.hfea.gov.uk/media/lxkhzo04/state-of-t...
Lu C et al.2022
Open Access
Clinical and Translational Medicine
Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) is a disorder of ovarian function, which occurs in approximately 3.7% of women younger than 40 years of age.1 The aetiologies of most cases were unknown and usual...