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Will the pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) put an end to the reign of HIV?
In 1983 in Paris, a virus was isolated. To this day it fills physicians and the public with fear. This small organic molecule has the power of progressive destruction of the body and, consequently,...
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Endometriosis – migraine’s bad sister
The comorbidity of endometriosis and migraine was first discovered in 1975, but until now has not been fully acknowledged. Although both diseases share some epidemiological and clinical features, the...
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Infertility – broken taboo or a new civilization disease?
In the pursuit of a career, high standard of living and fulfilling the dreams both, women and men are increasingly postponing the decision to enlarge the family “for later”. Most of them starts from...
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Is AOIS the new AIDS?
Recently the world has held breath as the new dangerous disease was discovered. The Adult-Onset Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AOIS) resembles Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) not only in its...
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New option of HIV prevention?
Condom ceases to be the only common method of HIV prevention. As far as ‘dream’ about anti-HIV vaccination is out of range of modern medicine, scientists are looking for new kinds of pre-exposure...
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Snoring in pregnancy – marker of hypertension and preeclampsia
Apart from being annoying to household members, snoring during gestation poses serious threat to a mother and a fetus. Scientists from Michigan report in the American Journal of Obstetrics &...
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Resveratrol overcomes endometriosis – women can confirm
Nearly 2 years ago we reported the first study on the association between resveratrol and endometriosis, the disease involving most frequently pelvic pain and infertility (1). The preliminary tests (2)...
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Methylation of TUSC3 is a prognostic factor in ovarian cancer
The studies on the methylation of promoter of tumor suppressor genes have produced some promising opportunities in clinical practise, giving the chance for a new biomarker in ovarian cancer....
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Melatonin in the treatment of endometriosis
The researchers from Porto Alegre have completed the phase II clinical trial entitled “Efficacy of melatonin in the treatment of endometriosis” (1). It provides evidence concerning the analgesic...
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Cervical cancer – new treatment?
Scientists from University of Leeds, owing to the methods of molecular engineering, have discovered a new way to detect and destroy E7 oncoprotein with the use of aptamers. This protein is connected...
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New screening tests – chance for ovarian cancer early detection
Scientists from United States are working on new screening strategy giving the opportunity of early ovarian cancer detection. Two – stage screening test is based on the assessment of tumor marker –...
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Vaginal microbiome in health and disease
Over the past several years the number of publications dedicated to vaginal microbiome has significantly increased what indicates its important role in health and in disease. Understanding the factors...
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Stem cells of fat tissue – a new chance in treatment of stress urinary...
Kirsi Kuismanen and coworkers from Obstetrics & Gynecology Clinics and Scientific Centre in Tampere University Hospital in Finland have published a research describing new treatment method of...
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Are bacteria present in placenta?
Physiological flora of the organism are microbials present in the human body from birth to death. According to various estimates adult human has about 1014 microorganisms adapted to conditions in which...
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Vaginal microbiomes and the risk of HIV infection
Is it possible that microorganisms in vagina can protect against HIV infection and inhibit its replication? What is the population of these microorganisms? American scientists from University of Texas...
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New markers of preterm birth and fetal growth restriction
Researchers from Imperial College of London and University of Crete found that urine testing for the presence of specific metabolites in pregnant women can help in the diagnosis of preterm birth or...
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Mucosal vaccine able to induce a protective immunity against Chlamydia...
There is currently a rising interest in developing mucosal vaccines against a different bacterial pathogens. The main reason for using this route of antigen administration is that many infections are...
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New ways of forecasting premature labour discovered?
Scientists from Stanford University School of Medicine have made an attempt to describe the differences in both composition and amount of bacteria in the birth canal of women who gave birth prematurely...
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Severe form of acne vulgaris – is it helpful in the early diagnosis of...
Endometriosis is a chronic gynecological disease affecting a lot of women. It is defined as a presence of endometrium outside the proper place of occurrence, which is the uterine cavity. It may occur...
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The influence of eating chocolate during pregnancy on height and fetal...
Potential health benefits offered by the introduction of dark chocolate to your daily diet are still growing. The ingredients in cocoa not only improve our mood but also prevent obesity and reduce...
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Endometriosis and higher risk of a heart disease – new dependencies
American scientists report that women with endometriosis, who are 40 years old and less, are under greater risk of coronary heart disease. The results of the study were published in Circulation...
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Changes in body weight as a possible cause of obstetric complications
The research conducted by scientists from the Swedish Research Council for Health, Working Life and Welfare, and the Karolinska Institutet, shows that changes in body weight between successive...
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Maternal hyperoxygenation as the way to treat aortic arch dimensions in...
Aortic coarctation (CoA) constitutes 6-8% of all live births with hearth diseases. It can occur in various stages: from a discrete constriction of the aortic isthmus to the hypoplasia of the aortic...
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Partial restoration of the microbiota of cesarean-born infants via microbial...
Since the end of the twentieth century the number of birth by caesarean section (CS) has increased. In Poland in 2014, 42,8 % of deliveries was CS. On the one hand the number of maternal and newborn...
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International Conference of Natural and Medical Sciences, Young Scientists,...
Conference combined with training workshops will be held on December 1st, 2017 to December 3rd, 2017 in Lublin. Presentations of the participants’ work will be shown during the Conference. Also,...
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