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Changing the name of a metabolic condition affecting more than 170 million women globally is "more representative" of it as a whole-body condition - as opposed to just ovaries - health experts in Jersey say.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
There are also more extreme options, such as the chemical menopause and, in some cases, having ovaries removed to stop the natural hormone cycle.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Rousey has pushed those concerns aside, insisting "it's not like my ovaries are fighting" and describing the contest as the "biggest fight in the world".
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Harriet Amos, a musician and teacher from Worcester, was diagnosed with endometriosis in 2016 and has since undergone five operations, including the removal of one of her ovaries.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
He explains the fallopian tubes and ovaries and follicles and uterine lining.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
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