Background The avoidance of menstruation through continuous or extended (greater than
28 days) administration of combination hormonal contraceptives (CHCs) has gained …

Abstract Purpose of Review We will highlight the biological processes across a women's
lifespan from young adulthood through menopause and beyond that impact blood pressure …

Background: Consistent evidence has indicated that air pollution increases the risk of
cardiovascular diseases. The underlying mechanisms linking air pollutants to increased …

Background: Hormonal contraception is commonly used worldwide, but its systemic effects
across lipoprotein subclasses, fatty acids, circulating metabolites and cytokines remain …

A meta‐analysis was conducted to evaluate the association between duration of oral
contraceptive use and risk of hypertension. Relevant studies published in English or …

OBJECTIVE: To estimate whether continuous oral contraceptive pills (OCPs) will result in
more pain relief in primary dysmenorrhea patients than cyclic OCPs, which induce …

As many as 80% of reproductive-aged women experience physical changes associated with
menstruation, and 20% to 40% experience menstrual-cycle-related symptoms. Decades of …

Abstract Background/Aim: To evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of postoperative depot
medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) versus postoperative continuous oral contraceptive …

Hormonal contraceptives (HC) are widely used among women in reproductive ages. In this
review, the effects of HCs on 91 routine chemistry tests, metabolic tests, and tests for liver …

BACKGROUND: The objective of this study was to compare bleeding patterns of women
using a contraceptive combination of 30 mcg ethinylestradiol (EE) and 3 mg drospirenone …