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November 30, 2016

Ultrasound Exam Helped Doctors Diagnose Rare Case of Extrapelvic Endometriosis

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Ultrasound examination can be an extremely useful tool for the diagnosis of rarer cases of endometriosis outside of the pelvic region, a study says. The study, “Thrombosis Of Iliac Vessels, A ... Read more

November 23, 2016

Yoga May Provide Pain Relief for Endometriosis Patients, Study Finds

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A recent study published in The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine showed that yoga helped many endometriosis patients with chronic pelvic pain (CPP), and had a positive effect on their quality ... Read more

November 21, 2016

Lumenis Showcases CO2 Laser Technology to Remove Endometriosis Lesions

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Lumenis recently showcased its approach to gynecology and its innovative CO2 laser technology for endometriosis at the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL) Annual Meeting Nov. 14-18 in Orlando, Florida. The ... Read more

November 18, 2016

Açaí Palm Extract May Be Promising Therapeutic Agent for Endometriosis

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Açaí palm extract can effectively suppress the establishment and growth of endometriosis according to a study conducted in rats. The authors of the article “Euterpe oleracea Extract (Açaí) Is a ... Read more

November 16, 2016

New Study Sheds Light on Infertility in Endometriosis, Suggests New Therapeutic Avenue

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Infertility in endometriosis could be caused by oxidative stress-induced DNA damage, according to a study published in the journal Scientific Reports. This suggests that reducing oxidative stress in the oocyte ... Read more

November 14, 2016

Alterations in Gene Activity May Explain Some Hallmarks of Endometriosis

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Researchers at the University of California have shown that women with endometriosis present an altered epigenetic response profile, an important process that regulates gene activity. This leads to deregulation of ... Read more

November 11, 2016November 11, 2016

Endometriosis Onset and Severity Linked to Vitamin D Levels in Study

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Low levels of vitamin D appear to be connected both to endometriosis onset and to its severity, researchers said in a study that found women with the lowest blood concentrations ... Read more

November 7, 2016

Endometrosis in Advanced Stages Seen to Complicate Births Aided by Infertility Treatments

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Endometrosis in more advanced stages can cause complications in births aided by infertility treatments. Specifically, the chances for preterm birth and placenta previa were significantly increased in these women, according to researchers at ... Read more

November 4, 2016November 4, 2016

Surgery for Cysts in Ovaries Can Cause Fertility Problems, Study Reports

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Surgery to remove cysts in the ovaries, a condition called endometriomas — and a possible complication for people with endometriosis — can also cause fertility problems in women, researchers reported. The study, “Involvement of mesosalpinx in ... Read more

November 2, 2016

Company Partners with Oxford University for Endometriosis Biomarker Diagnostic Test

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MDNA Life Sciences is now partnering with the Oxford University in England to further develop and validate the Endometrial Mitomic Test, a noninvasive blood-based test based on the mitochondrial genome for ... Read more