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  2. Oophorectomy - Wikipedia

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    Women who have had bilateral oophorectomy surgeries lose most of their ability to produce the hormones estrogen and progesterone, and lose about half of their ability to produce testosterone, and subsequently enter what is known as "surgical menopause" (as opposed to normal menopause, which occurs naturally in women as part of the aging process).

  3. Ovulatory shift hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    One study reported that recordings of women's voices in the fertile phase are rated, by both men and women, as more attractive than recordings by the same women during low fertility. [86] However, these effect sizes are relatively small compared to other cues of ovulation.

  4. Human fertilization - Wikipedia

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    In a reference group representing all women, the 95% prediction interval of the LMP-to-ovulation is 8.2 to 20.5 days. [ 31 ] The average time to birth has been estimated to be 268 days (38 weeks and two days) from ovulation , with a standard deviation of 10 days or coefficient of variation of 3.7%.

  5. Sex differences in human physiology - Wikipedia

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    The studies often show different results about the body strength difference between the both sexes. Two studies, conducted in the four European Union countries, involving 2,000 participants (1,000 men and 1 000 women) concluded that females are 74 - 92% as strong as males, as many women (211 of 1,000) are still physically stronger than average men.

  6. Ovary removal before menopause linked to cognitive ... - AOL

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    A new study shows that ovary removal before menopause is linked to decreased white matter in the brain later in life. Andreas Selter/Getty Images This article originally appeared on Medical News Today

  7. Ovarian pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    Typically the egg cell is not released or picked up at ovulation, but fertilized within the ovary where the pregnancy implants. [1] [2] [3] Such a pregnancy usually does not proceed past the first four weeks of pregnancy. [3] An untreated ovarian pregnancy causes potentially fatal intra-abdominal bleeding and thus may become a medical emergency.

  8. Folliculogenesis - Wikipedia

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    From the whole pool of follicles a woman is born with, only 0.1% of them will rise ovulation, whereas 99.9% will break down (in a process called follicular atresia). From birth, the ovaries of the human female contain many immature, primordial follicles. These follicles each contain a similarly immature primary oocyte.

  9. The 10 most surprising health findings from 2024 - AOL

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    10. Women Want More Sleep, Men Want More Romance. When asked what they prioritize more, sleep or romance, 62% of women say sleep vs. 51% of men. Men, on the other hand, are far more likely than ...