From childhood trauma to adult disease: adversity tied to endometriosis diagnosis

From childhood trauma to adult disease: adversity tied to endometriosis diagnosis

From childhood trauma to adult disease: adversity tied to endometriosis diagnosis By Selma Oransay

The causes of endometriosis remain incompletely understood, with multiple theories proposed, including retrograde menstruation, immune dysfunction, hormonal and environmental influences. More recently, evidence has suggested that adverse experiences in childhood may contribute to the risk of developing endometriosis later in…

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Reproductive delay and social egg freezing

Reproductive delay and social egg freezing

Reproductive delay and social egg freezing By Yu Yu

The data collected from Office for National Statistics in England and Wales has suggested a major shift in the timing of motherhood. In the mid-1970s, the average age of motherhood was 26.4 years of age to, while in 2016, it…

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