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Optical Vaginal Biopsy Using Optical Coherence Tomography.

Jan 30, 2020

Optical coherence tomography is a noninvasive technology that visualizes tissue microstructure with high spatial resolution. We designed a novel vaginal system that demonstrates a clear distinction be...

Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system and breast cancer risk: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Jan 30, 2020

Epidemiological studies have shown that some hormonal contraceptive methods are associated with increased breast cancer risk, especially if used over long periods. Our objective was to conduct a syste...

Microbiota in vaginal health and pathogenesis of recurrent vulvovaginal infections: a critical review.

Jan 30, 2020

Recurrent vulvovaginal infections (RVVI) has not only become an epidemiological and clinical problem but also include large social and psychological consequences. Understanding the mechanisms of both ...

Female Heart Health: Is GPER the Missing Link?

Jan 30, 2020

The G Protein-Coupled Estrogen Receptor (GPER) is a novel membrane-bound receptor that mediates non-genomic actions of the primary female sex hormone 17β-estradiol. Studies over the past two decades ...

Comparing Approaches to Locally Advanced Endometrial Cancer

Jan 28, 2020

Research indicates that women with locally advanced endometrial cancer are at high risk for both local and systemic recurrence. “Historically, these patients received external beam pelvic radiothera...

Goal-directed therapy with bolus albumin 5% is not superior to bolus ringer acetate in maintaining systemic and mesenteric oxygen delivery in major upper abdominal surgery: A randomised controlled trial.

Jan 24, 2020

Goal-directed therapy (GDT) is increasingly used in abdominal surgery. Whether crystalloids can exert the same effect as colloid, and how this may affect perfusion, is still unclear. The effect of GDT...

Pregnancy Status is Associated With Screening for Alcohol and Other Substance Use in the Emergency Department.

Jan 24, 2020

Determine the rates of screening for substance use in pregnant women versus non-pregnant women attending the emergency department (ED).We captured all ED visits by women of childbearing age (12-50 yea...

Relationship between osteogenesis and angiogenesis in ovariectomized osteoporotic rats after exercise training.

Jan 24, 2020

To reveal the role of exercise training in regulating osteogenesis and angiogenesis in rats after ovariectomy (OVX), then further examine the relationship between osteoporosis (OP) and local blood sup...

p75NTR promotes survival of breast cancer resistant cells by regulating Bcl-2/Bax and MAPK pathway.

Jan 24, 2020

In breast cancer, the neurotrophin receptor p75NTR is a critical factor that promotes resistance to the drug, however, its mechanism of action remains unclear. In our study, the 10 cases of positive e...

Night Shift Work-A Risk Factor for Breast Cancer.

Jan 24, 2020

Shift work is considered a risk factor for some health problems. This study aimed to determine whether night shift work is a significant factor for breast cancer risk. The case-control study was condu...

Arterial Stiffness Accelerates Within 1 Year of the Final Menstrual Period: The SWAN Heart Study.

Jan 24, 2020

Menopause may augment age-dependent increases in arterial stiffness, with black women having greater progression in midlife compared with white women. We sought to determine whether and when women exp...

The Effects of Carob ( L.) on Emotional Behavior Impairment and Metabolic Disorders Induced by Estrogen Deficiency in Rats.

Jan 24, 2020

Carob ( L.) contains a wide variety of polyphenols with high antioxidant properties. In this study, we investigated the effects of aqueous extract of carob pods (AECP) on emotional behavior impairment...

Measurements of circulating progesterone and estrone sulfate concentrations as a diagnostic and prognostic tool in porcine pregnancy revisited.

Jan 24, 2020

The main goal of this study was to examine the utility of measuring systemic concentrations of steroid hormones, namely progesterone (P) and estrone sulfate (ES), for monitoring the progression of por...

A comparison of commercial modified-live PRRSV-1 and PRRSV-2 vaccines against a dual heterologous PRRSV-1 and PRRSV-2 challenge in late term pregnancy gilts.

Jan 24, 2020

This study compared the efficacy, in terms of reproductive performance, of a porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV)-1 or PRRSV-2 modified-live virus (MLV) vaccine against a dual h...

Regulation of Pregnancy: Evidence for Major Roles by the Uterine and Placental Kisspeptin/KISS1R Signaling Systems.

Jan 24, 2020

Several studies provide strong evidence suggesting that in addition to central kisspeptin/KISS1R signaling, the peripheral uterine- and placental-based kisspeptin/KISS1R signaling systems are major re...

CDC: Cases of Flu Continue to Mount Across America

Jan 07, 2020

Agency says it is still too early to know how severe this year's flu season will be. MONDAY, Dec. 30, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Flu continues to spread throughout the United States and has reached...

Protection Similar With Single, Multiple HPV Vaccine Doses

Dec 28, 2019

Infection with HPV 6, 11, 16, 18 less prevalent among women receiving one, two, three doses of HPV vaccine. FRIDAY, Dec. 27, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. women who have received one dose of huma...

Early-Onset CVD Rate Up for Children of Moms With Diabetes

Dec 05, 2019

THURSDAY, Dec. 5, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Children of mothers with diabetes have increased rates of early-onset cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to a study published online Dec. 4 in The BMJ. ...

Postpartum Opioid Prescription Rates Vary Widely by Hospital

Dec 04, 2019

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 4, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Postpartum opioid prescription rates vary widely among hospitals, according to a study published in the November issue of the American Journal of Obstetrics...

Lower Breast Key Focus Area for Assessing Breast Aesthetics

Dec 04, 2019

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 4, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- For assessment of breast aesthetics and symmetry, the key focus areas are the lower regions of the breasts and nipple-areola complex, irrespective of the ob...

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