Polycystic ovary syndrome ( PCOS) is a hormonal condition that affects your ovaries, the female reproductive organs that make eggs. It affects about 1 in every 10 women (and people assigned female at ...
The ticking of the biological clock is especially loud in the ovaries — the organs that store and release a woman’s eggs. From age 25 to 40, a woman’s chance of conceiving each month decreases ...
The arc of a biological female’s life is often defined by milestones involving her uterus. A first period. A first pregnancy. A first birth. All of which lead up to the concluding event: menopause, ...
A new type of cell that plays a vital role in the development of ovaries and ovarian follicles, which produce eggs in women, has been identified by researchers at University of Adelaide. The discovery ...
"The goal is to try to delay menopause, so you can recover more years of overall health and protection from chronic diseases.
Ovary transplants can help halt menopause and preserve fertility, say doctors. Doctors have found ovary transplants can remain effective for at least seven years. Three women, who have already ...
The reproductive life span of female mice can be prolonged by drugs that remove tough strands of collagen from their ovaries. Women often experience declining fertility in their thirties well before ...
With a new imaging technique, scientists discover an ecosystem that determines how eggs mature and ovaries age. The ticking of the biological clock is especially loud in the ovaries — the organs that ...