The view that humans comprise only two types of beings, women and men, a framework that
is sometimes referred to as the “gender binary,” played a profound role in shaping the …

Over the past decade, women in Western countries have taken to various social media
platforms to share their dissatisfactory experiences with hormonal contraception, which may …

Sleep problems and depression are both common and have a high impact on quality of life.
They are also strongly associated and commonly occur together. During the reproductive …

Increasing evidence suggests estrogen and estrogen signaling pathway disturbances
across psychiatric disorders. Estrogens are not only crucial in sexual maturation and …

Major depressive disorder is a common psychiatric disorder associated with marked
suffering, morbidity, mortality, and cost. The World Health Organization projects that by 2030 …

Objective To formulate clinical consensus recommendations for screening depression,
anxiety, health-related quality of life (HRQoL), and disordered eating symptoms in women …

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 …

Estradiol is the “prototypic” sex hormone of women. Yet, women have another sex hormone,
which is often disregarded: Progesterone. The goal of this article is to provide a …

Although pregnancy and abortion rates have declined in adolescents, unintended
pregnancies remain unacceptably high in this age group. The use of highly effective …

Dietary fiber is a crucial component of a healthy diet, with benefits that can be attributed to
processes in the gut microbiota and the resulting by-products. Observational studies support …