What Are Some Key Research Areas in Gynecology at NIEHS?
Reproductive Health: Studying the impact of environmental exposures on fertility, pregnancy outcomes, and menstrual health. Cancer: Investigating the environmental causes of gynecological cancers such as ovarian, cervical, and breast cancer. Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD): Exploring how prenatal and early-life exposures affect long-term reproductive health. Menopause: Understanding how environmental factors influence the timing and symptoms of menopause. Hormonal Regulation: Examining how environmental toxins interfere with hormonal balance and reproductive functions.