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Long COVID Linked to Menstrual Irregularities in Women
A study by the University of Edinburgh's Centre for Reproductive Health reveals that women with long COVID experience significant menstrual disturbances, including heavier bleeding, longer periods, and increased intermenstrual bleeding, while ovarian function remains normal.
Long COVID Linked to Menstrual Irregularities in Women
A study by the University of Edinburgh's Centre for Reproductive Health reveals that women with long COVID experience significant menstrual disturbances, including heavier bleeding, longer periods, and increased intermenstrual bleeding, while ovarian function remains normal.
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4% Bias Score
Antibiotic-Resistant STI Mycoplasma genitalium Spreads in Australia
In Australia, the sexually transmitted infection Mycoplasma genitalium (Mgen), resistant to common antibiotics, is silently spreading, affecting nearly 550,000 people and causing infertility and miscarriages; low testing rates exacerbate the problem.
Antibiotic-Resistant STI Mycoplasma genitalium Spreads in Australia
In Australia, the sexually transmitted infection Mycoplasma genitalium (Mgen), resistant to common antibiotics, is silently spreading, affecting nearly 550,000 people and causing infertility and miscarriages; low testing rates exacerbate the problem.
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60% Bias Score
First Real-Time Film of Human Embryo Implantation Reveals Invasive Process
Scientists at the IBEC in Spain have filmed the implantation of human embryos for the first time using an artificial uterus, revealing the surprisingly invasive nature of human embryo implantation and providing insights into early pregnancy loss.
First Real-Time Film of Human Embryo Implantation Reveals Invasive Process
Scientists at the IBEC in Spain have filmed the implantation of human embryos for the first time using an artificial uterus, revealing the surprisingly invasive nature of human embryo implantation and providing insights into early pregnancy loss.
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36% Bias Score
US Funding Cuts Devastate Global Maternal Health
A $500 million cut to US foreign aid for family planning and reproductive health programs jeopardizes maternal health globally, impacting healthcare access, supply chains, and economic stability, with particularly devastating effects in Africa where maternal mortality rates are already alarmingly hi...
US Funding Cuts Devastate Global Maternal Health
A $500 million cut to US foreign aid for family planning and reproductive health programs jeopardizes maternal health globally, impacting healthcare access, supply chains, and economic stability, with particularly devastating effects in Africa where maternal mortality rates are already alarmingly hi...
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48% Bias Score
Fertifa Acquires Juniper Amid Growing Demand for Corporate Reproductive Health Benefits
Fertifa, a British reproductive health startup, is acquiring Juniper, a London-based reproductive health insurer, reflecting growing corporate demand for such employee benefits; the deal value is undisclosed and will be announced Thursday.
Fertifa Acquires Juniper Amid Growing Demand for Corporate Reproductive Health Benefits
Fertifa, a British reproductive health startup, is acquiring Juniper, a London-based reproductive health insurer, reflecting growing corporate demand for such employee benefits; the deal value is undisclosed and will be announced Thursday.
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36% Bias Score
Microplastics Found in Human Reproductive Fluids
Spanish researchers found microplastics in the reproductive fluids of 22 men and 29 women, raising concerns about potential impacts on fertility despite the low concentrations detected, though further research is needed to confirm effects.
Microplastics Found in Human Reproductive Fluids
Spanish researchers found microplastics in the reproductive fluids of 22 men and 29 women, raising concerns about potential impacts on fertility despite the low concentrations detected, though further research is needed to confirm effects.
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36% Bias Score
Cannabis Use Negatively Impacts Female Fertility and IVF Success
A Canadian study of 1,059 women undergoing IVF found that detectable THC in follicular fluid is associated with a significantly lower rate of euploid embryos, reducing chances of successful pregnancy, due to disrupted egg development and genetic stability.
Cannabis Use Negatively Impacts Female Fertility and IVF Success
A Canadian study of 1,059 women undergoing IVF found that detectable THC in follicular fluid is associated with a significantly lower rate of euploid embryos, reducing chances of successful pregnancy, due to disrupted egg development and genetic stability.
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40% Bias Score
Senegal's "Schools for Husbands" Improve Maternal Health
In Senegal, a UN-backed program educates men on positive masculinity, improving women's healthcare access by increasing male involvement and leading to reported behavioral changes among participants, reducing maternal and infant mortality.
Senegal's "Schools for Husbands" Improve Maternal Health
In Senegal, a UN-backed program educates men on positive masculinity, improving women's healthcare access by increasing male involvement and leading to reported behavioral changes among participants, reducing maternal and infant mortality.
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44% Bias Score
Early Menopause in South Asia: A Decade of Difference
South Asian women experience menopause a decade earlier than the global average (45-55 years), due to genetics, body composition, Vitamin D deficiency, and cultural pressures to bear children early, resulting in a lack of awareness and access to treatments like HRT.
Early Menopause in South Asia: A Decade of Difference
South Asian women experience menopause a decade earlier than the global average (45-55 years), due to genetics, body composition, Vitamin D deficiency, and cultural pressures to bear children early, resulting in a lack of awareness and access to treatments like HRT.
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32% Bias Score
Clutchkit: Increasing Access to Reproductive Healthcare
Lisa Frelinghuysen launched Clutchkit, a reproductive health kit distributed through schools and organizations to underserved communities, addressing the high rate of unintended pregnancies in the US by providing accessible resources and breaking down stigma.
Clutchkit: Increasing Access to Reproductive Healthcare
Lisa Frelinghuysen launched Clutchkit, a reproductive health kit distributed through schools and organizations to underserved communities, addressing the high rate of unintended pregnancies in the US by providing accessible resources and breaking down stigma.
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56% Bias Score
New Test Identifies Womb Lining Defect as Key Miscarriage Risk Factor
Scientists developed a test identifying women at high miscarriage risk due to a defective womb lining reaction; a study of over 1300 women revealed this previously unknown factor, leading to a new diagnostic test and potential treatments.
New Test Identifies Womb Lining Defect as Key Miscarriage Risk Factor
Scientists developed a test identifying women at high miscarriage risk due to a defective womb lining reaction; a study of over 1300 women revealed this previously unknown factor, leading to a new diagnostic test and potential treatments.
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44% Bias Score
PCOS Linked to Lower Levels of Gut Microbe Parabacteroides Merdae
A study of 220 Chinese women found those with PCOS had roughly half the amount of the gut bacteria Parabacteroides Merdae compared to those without, leading to higher levels of isoleucine, potentially affecting fertility.
PCOS Linked to Lower Levels of Gut Microbe Parabacteroides Merdae
A study of 220 Chinese women found those with PCOS had roughly half the amount of the gut bacteria Parabacteroides Merdae compared to those without, leading to higher levels of isoleucine, potentially affecting fertility.
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40% Bias Score
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