6,000 women a day hit menopause

Other details about reproduction and fertility American babies are most likely to be born in August and on Tuesdays, least likely in November and on Sundays. A female is born with 1 million eggs, but only about 300 of the hardiest make it to the final gate, ovulation. About 6,000 women reach menopause every day.

Coercive Birth Control Used As A Form Of Eugenics

Eugenics – the science of improving the human population via selective breeding or reproduction – is not a concept confined to past centuries and decades, nor to locales outside the United States…

Liver, Dietary Proteins Key In Fertility

When you think about organs with an important role in reproduction, the liver most likely doesn’t spring to mind. But a new report in the February issue of Cell Metabolism, a Cell Press publication, shows that estrogen receptors in the liver are critical for maintaining fertility…

How Bisphenol A Induces Epigenetic Changes In Pregnant Mice That Cause Hormonal Imbalance In The Later Life Of Female Progeny

Here’s more evidence that “safe” plastics are not as safe as once presumed: New research published online in The FASEB Journal (http://www.fasebj.org) suggests that exposure to Bisphenol A (BPA) during pregnancy leads to epigenetic changes that may cause permanent reproduction problems for female offspring…

Menopause Mood Swings

How can so many symptoms be linked to one tiny biochemical substance? Hormones are very powerful substances found in tiny amounts in the bloodstream. They initiate cell actions as well as help regulate, control, and coordinate body functions. They are not just for reproduction, although they do that, but they work throughout the body in the brain and nervous system. That is why emotions are affected. They are part of the stress handling hormones. That’s why women have difficulty handling …

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