Researchers identify genes associated with polycystic ovary syndrome

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects one in 10 women of reproductive age. It is characterized by irregular menstrual cycles, facial hair or acne and an increased number of eggs arrested in development. Many women also suffer from weight gain, Type 2 diabetes and depression. While first characterized by the medical community in the mid-1930s, few… Read More: Researchers identify genes associated with polycystic ovary syndrome »

Cervical cancer screening campaigner Natasha Sale dies aged 31

A mum who campaigned to lower the cervical screening age from 25 to 18 has died of cancer aged 31. Natasha Sale, who was diagnosed with cervical cancer in 2016, launched an online petition in August. The mum of four, from Newton Abbot, Devon, achieved more than 78,000 signatures before her death. Her supporters are… Read More: Cervical cancer screening campaigner Natasha Sale dies aged 31 »

Sperm with damaged DNA could trigger recurrent miscarriages

Recurrent miscarriages may be the fault of MEN: Scientists link them to poor sperm with DNA damage ’caused by obesity and previous STIs’ Imperial College London scientists say men’s health is important to pregnancy Sperm with damaged DNA could make a pregnancy less likely to succeed And the damage could be caused by high levels… Read More: Sperm with damaged DNA could trigger recurrent miscarriages »

Being Intelligent Makes You More Attractive, Says Science

Do you gravitate towards people that will casually drop the word ‘superfluous’ into a sentence? Do you find those with endless streams of seemingly irrelevant knowledge intriguing? Well, there’s a reason why! And a scientific reason at that. Recent research from Western Sydney University to be published as an upcoming paper in the Journal of… Read More: Being Intelligent Makes You More Attractive, Says Science »

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