Microbiome analysis of the cystic fluid in ovarian endometrioma: new avenues for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of the disease.
This study aimed to investigate the microbiome profile in the cystic fluid of ovarian endometrioma and explore its association with the microbial communities present in the lower and upper reproductive …
From Inflammation to Malignancy: The Link Between Endometriosis and Gynecological Cancers.
Endometriosis, a chronic estrogen-dependent disease, is associated with a risk of developing gynecological cancers. The mechanisms of this association remain unclear, but emerging evidence implicates key signaling pathways, including PI3K/AKT/mTOR …
Impact of Physical Activity on Ovarian Response: A Prospective Study Among In Vitro Fertilization Patients.
Introduction Scientific evidence has shown that regular physical activity (PA) is beneficial to health. However, no consensus has been reached on the association between PA and the success rates of …
Selling Clean Vaginas: An Examination of Feminine Hygiene Products' Health and Cultural Messaging and Its Implications for Black Women's Sexual Health.
Feminine hygiene products (FHPs), including washes, deodorants, suppositories, and wipes, are widely marketed in the United States as essential to vaginal cleanliness, pH balance, and odor control. However, these products …