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Endometriosis and infertility – what are the causes?
What is the impact of endometriosis on fertility? According to data from various analyses, 35 to 55% of infertility cases are due to endometriosis. It has been found that approximately 30 to 50% of women who are diagnosed with endometriosis experience reproductive disorders. A team of British researchers has managed to uncover the mechanisms that…
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What causes heavy menstrual bleeding, menorrhagia?
Menorrhagia is menstrual bleeding that lasts more than 7 days. How do you know if you have heavy bleeding? If you need to change the tampon or bandage after less than 2 hours, or you are passing clots the size of a quarter palm or more, this is heavy bleeding. Untreated heavy or prolonged bleeding…
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Similarities and differences between chlamydia and gonorrhea
What are chlamydia and gonorrhea? Both chlamydia and gonorrhea are sexually transmitted infections that can infect areas of the human body such as the urethra (the tube that carries urine from the bladder), eyes, throat, vagina, female reproductive organs (fallopian tubes, uterus cervix, uterus), rectum. Although some of the symptoms may overlap, many people experience…
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Vaginal infections – what are the symptoms?
The vagina is inhabited by fungi and bacteria whose main function is to protect it from pathogens. This ecosystem of microorganisms represents the vaginal flora and protects women from infections. The balance of the vaginal flora can be altered by many external factors such as taking antibiotics, using harsh soaps or a diet high in…
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What complications can Crohn’s disease cause for men?
How is Crohn’s disease diagnosed? Diagnosing Crohn’s disease can sometimes be challenging because the symptoms can appear similar to those of other digestive system diseases. In addition, there is no single test that directly diagnoses Crohn’s disease. After a physical examination and taking an anamnesis (medical history), the doctor may order several tests to rule…
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3 tips on how to choose comfortable women’s sneakers
What about the golden rules we should follow if we want to wear the most comfortable sneakers? Read on and see for yourself how easy it really is. Sneakers are designed to be comfortable. In recent years, however, the segment of sports shoes has seen such rapid development that it has become quite difficult to…
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Depression and menopause
Women appear to be particularly vulnerable to depression during the perimenopausal period and in the years immediately following menopause. There are theories as to why women are twice as likely to suffer from depression during this period. One theory is that there is a “window of vulnerability” so that some women are more sensitive to…
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What are the risk factors for contracting syphilis?
Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by a spiral-shaped bacterium called Treponema pallidum. The infection is usually transmitted through contact with a wound during sexual contact with an infected person. A mother can also pass the infection to her fetus during pregnancy (congenital syphilis). Rarely, syphilis can be transmitted through the contact-bite route. There…
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What can the loss of the Y chromosome lead to in males?
The Y chromosome is one of the two sex chromosomes in humans (the other being the X chromosome). Sex chromosomes make up one of the 23 pairs of human chromosomes in each cell. The Y chromosome makes up almost 2 percent of the total DNA in cells. Each person normally has one pair of sex…