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Keywords Blood pressureClimacteric symptomsHormone therapyInsulinGlucoseLipidsPostmenopauseObjective: To evaluate the response of cardiovascular risk factors to the treatment of climacteric symptoms. Methods: In this prospective study, women reporting climacteric symptoms were randomized to 3 months of tr...
53 While previous studies have shown substantial improvements in quality of life, anxiety, and depression among adults who use cannabis,54,55 the possibility of depression mediating the association of cannabis use with development of sinonasal symptoms cannot be ruled out. Further longitudinal clinical ...
Hypertension is a condition that arises when blood pressure is abnormally high, typically because the body’s smaller blood vessels narrow, causing the blood to exert excessive pressure against the vessel walls and forcing the heart to work harder to mai
An intracranial headache results from the dilation of arterial blood vessels at the base of thebraincaused by a temporary increase in blood supply. An intracranial headache may result as a consequence of afever, a “hangover,” or a severe and sudden attack of highblood pressure. Aninflammation...
8.0% and 5.1% of women respectively experienced high levels of prenatal depressive symptoms in Project Viva and the Generation R Study. We found no associations between high levels of maternal depressive symptoms during pregnancy and child cortisol biomarkers in either cohort. Conclusions The present ...
Feelings if incomplete emptying of bowel after using the toilet Feelings of pressure of feces in the rectum For some women, constipation could lead to them having lower abdominal or pelvic pain deep inside, during intercourse. Note that endometriosis and pelvic inflammatory disease, adhesion, traumati...
The age at which menstrual periods start is also not related to the age of menopause onset. Menopause most often occurs between the ages of 45 and 55, but menopause may occur as earlier, in the 30s or 40s, or may not occur until the 60s. As a rough "rule of thumb," women tend ...
Blood was collected within 7 days before or after the MRI (V1), in the morning (between 7 and 8.30 a.m.) after an overnight fast. Enzymatic activity of GPx and Gred were assessed in red blood cell lysates using an in-house protocol described in the Supplementary Information. Levels of...
Although most think of cortisol as a bad thing — such ascontributing to acne,weight gainorhigh blood pressure— there’s actually a lot more to cortisol levels than just our stress response and its unwanted symptoms. We need it to live. ...