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How the female reproductive system works

The female reproductive system includes organs that produce hormones like estrogen and progesterone. Ovaries release one mature egg each month during ovulation. Fallopian tubes transport the egg from ...
Air pollution is increasingly being examined for its possible link to fertility challenges in men and women, with growing ...
Researchers at the University of Arizona have received a nearly $3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study the impact of phthalates on women’s fertility.
A study based on Finnish twins shows that reproductive history is associated, at the population level, with women's lifespan and biological aging. In the study, mothers of large families, women who ...
Discover the bizarre facts and fiction about the Virginia opossum's incredible symmetrical reproductive system.
An updated consensus statement on the Female Athlete Triad, steered by researchers at Penn State, highlights new guidance for clinicians and coaches for the care of female athletes, including a ...
Objective: To compare and analyze the differences in vaginal microecological characteristics between populations with ...
A gynaecologist explains how creatine may help support menstrual cycle regularity and contribute to women’s natural and safe fertility.
A 23-year-old woman has claimed that excessive workouts disturbed her hormonal balance, leading to menopause at a very early age.
Menopause, when a woman’s period ceases, is a stark example of the consequences of ovarian aging. It occurs when the ovaries ...
AUSTRALIAN Wagyu producers this year have access to a world-first breakthrough genetic test for embryonic mortality, which ...
Understanding the role of the gut-hormone axis in women’s health could open untapped opportunities for addressing complex ...