The transition to motherhood is a life-changing event. Pregnancy is marked by profound adaptations that affect almost every system of the mother’s body1. Recently, the brain has been recognized as an additional organ that adjusts its anatomy and function during gestation2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9....
An IUD is a foreign body in the uterine cavity that may cause excessive inflammatory reactions. Long-term placement may also cause abnormal bleeding, intrauterine infection, IUD incarceration, and uterine perforation [15, 16]. In our study, participants from three groups had similar severity of ...
Little is said about the women without whom the teaching of anatomy would not have been possible - women who donated their bodies so that others could learn from them – women donors. Aims This study aims to analyse the donor base, focusing on women donors who joined the Conscious Body ...
Not everyone was as enlightened as Hildegard, of course. The prevalent belief during the middle ages was that the female body was inferior to the male. This is exemplified by a diagram of the so-called “disease woman” (from the Wellcome Apocalypse, c1420), which was the only popularly a...
The etiology of the disease is primarily linked to risk factors such as age, childbirth, obesity, and constipation, which affect the anatomy of the urethra, surrounding structures, and pelvic nerves. Notably, pregnancy and childbirth are well-known high-risk factors [2]. Previous studies report ...
Vagal nerve stimulation (VNS) decelerates the development of endometriosis in mouse. (A) Kinetics of the mean bodyweight in control and VNS groups. No significance was found between two groups at any time point evaluated. (B) Kinetics of the mean hotplate latency, tested at the indicated time...
The gastrointestinal system of a pregnant woman undergoes a transition in physiology and anatomy. It is important to understand that these normal …show more content… In early pregnancy nausea and vomiting (NV), begins around four weeks of gestation, and continues to around twelve weeks of gestat...
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and animal ethology at the University of Leeds in the U.K. and researcher on the new study. Narrower hips are better for walking, while wider hips are better for birthing; so women's hips strike the balance between the two needs. [Awkward Anatomy: 10 Odd Facts About the Female Body] ...
It has also been observed from animal studies that light loads applied at sufficiently fast rates, in the order of 30 Hz, can also enhance bone formation [19]. As it is not physically possible to move the body fast enough to apply loads to the skeleton at 30 Hz, low-intensity whol...