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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(20)32718-5 | DOI Listing |
J Healthc Sci Humanit
January 2024
University of Texas Health, Austin Pediatric Neurosciences at Dell Children's Hospital, 512-628-1855.
The study investigates the potential impact of COVID-19 vaccines on menstrual cycles, with a particular focus on Black women and those with underlying reproductive health conditions. Despite numerous reports of menstrual irregularities post-vaccination, research on this subject remains limited. The study aims to explore whether these irregular cycles could indicate broader reproductive health concerns, such as reduced ovarian reserve, and whether certain vaccines are more likely to cause these changes.
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August 2025
Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursing Department, Bartın University, Bartın, Turkey.
Objective: The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of the perceived trauma levels of women at reproductive age after earthquakes on their menstruation cycle.
Methods: This descriptive and correlational study was conducted between March 17, 2023, and April 17, 2023, after the earthquakes that happened in Turkey on February 6, 2023 and affected 11 cities. The study was conducted with 355 women.
Stud Health Technol Inform
August 2025
Institute for Implementation Science in Health Care, University of Zurich, Switzerland.
The gender knowledge gap in medicine, particularly regarding menstruation and disorders such as endometriosis, often results in delayed diagnoses and inadequate care. Many menstruating individuals report dismissal of debilitating symptoms, driving them to seek information and support on online platforms such as TikTok and YouTube. This study leverages social media to identify key topics reflecting lived experiences and needs to bridge this knowledge gap.
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August 2025
Nanoparticle Systems Engineering Laboratory, Institute of Energy and Process Engineering (IEPE), Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering (D-MAVT), ETH Zurich, Sonneggstrasse 3, Zurich, 8092, Switzerland.
The pain-free monitoring of blood-based biomarkers is essential for early detection of diseases like cancers, infections, and metabolic disorders such as diabetes. While research often focuses on venous blood analysis, menstruation blood is an overlooked but promising source. Evidence shows a strong correlation between biomarker levels in menstruation and venous blood for many clinical analytes.
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April 2025
Intensive Care Unit, Nicosia General Hospital, Nicosia, CYP.
Fever following decannulation from extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) poses diagnostic challenges. While infectious causes and thrombosis are typically considered, rare etiologies may be overlooked. We report the case of a 47-year-old woman who developed a high, refractory fever following veno-arterial (va) extracorporeal membrane oxygenation decannulation.
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