Ovary

• Researchers developed the first 3D map of an ovary to study how and when oocytes, which are immature eggs, are activated. • The study findings were published in the journal Nature Aging. • This mapping provides a deeper understanding of the hidden systems controlling egg activation to improve human reproductive health.

Decades-long campaign powered by patient perspectives results in switch from PCOS – a name that caused confusion and undue suffering – to PMOSAfter more than a decade of global consultation, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) – a condition that affects one in eight women – has been renamed.The hormonal disorder, estimated to impact 170 million women worldwide, will now be known as polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS). Continue reading...