Sex steroids and the female brain across the lifespan: insights into risk of depression and Alzheimer's disease

C Barth, A Crestol, AMG de Lange… - The Lancet Diabetes & …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Despite widespread sex differences in prevalence and presentation of numerous illnesses
affecting the human brain, there has been little focus on the effect of endocrine ageing. Most …

Reproducible stability of verbal and spatial functions along the menstrual cycle

B Pletzer, H Bodenbach, M Hoehn, L Hajdari… - …, 2024 - nature.com
Recent studies have reported brain changes in response to ovarian hormonal fluctuations
along the menstrual cycle. However, it remains unclear, whether these brain changes are of …

Mental Health Symptoms in Oral Contraceptive Users During Short-Term Hormone Withdrawal

IA Noachtar, VG Frokjaer, B Pletzer - JAMA network open, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Hormonal contraception has been linked to mood symptoms and the ability to
recognize emotions after short periods of treatment, whereas the mental health of users of …

The pathophysiology of estrogen in perinatal depression: conceptual update

AM Nielsen, CS Stika, KL Wisner - Archives of Women's Mental Health, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Estrogen levels fall sharply after parturition and have long been considered an
etiologic contributor to postpartum depression (PPD); however, no differences have been …

Association Between Intrauterine System Hormone Dosage and Depression Risk

SV Larsen, AP Mikkelsen, B Ozenne… - American Journal of …, 2024 - psychiatryonline.org
Objective: The authors compared the associated risk of incident depression between first-
time users of low-, medium-, and high-dose levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine systems …

Oral Contraceptives and the Risk of Psychiatric Side Effects: A Review

J Ciarcia, LM Huckins - Complex Psychiatry, 2024 - karger.com
Abstract Background: Oral contraceptives (OCs) are an essential medicine used by millions
of people every day. Given the widespread usage of these medicines, even a small increase …

Postpartum hormonal contraceptive use in Denmark during 1997-2021

SV Larsen, AP Mikkelsen, KB Madsen, X Liu… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Introduction: Hormonal contraception is used by over a quarter of a billion worldwide. In
Denmark, 84% have used it before their first pregnancy. After pregnancy, mothers are …

Prognostication of the Termination of Contraceptive Utilization: An In-depth Analysis

S Garg, M Rathi - 2023 Second International Conference on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This research paper presents a comprehensive analysis of contraceptive discontinuation
and its influencing factors. Using a dataset encompassing diverse socio-economic and …

Oral Contraceptives and the Risk of Psychiatric Side Effects: A Review

JCLM Huckins - 2024 - karger.com
Abstract Background: Oral contraceptives (OCs) are an essential medicine used by millions
of people every day. Given the widespread usage of these medicines, even a small increase …

La planificación familiar como solución al cambio climático. Dilemas bioéticos en el contexto del Desarrollo Sostenible

B Maroun - Medicina y Ética, 2024 - publicaciones.anahuac.mx
La crisis del cambio climático es una preocupación mundial para la humanidad y para la
consecución de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible (ODS). Una de las soluciones …