Preventive Powers of Ovulation and Progesterone

This series of articles, originally published in the CeMCOR newsletter, illustrate the importance of ovulation throughout women’s reproductive life. Scientific evidence shows that ovulation (and therefore an approporiate progesterone level) is necessary for the optimum development and functioning of several physiological systems in women’s bodies. The articles explain what ovulation is and address some of the issues and implications of ovulatory disturbances.

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Choose from the list below:

1. What is Ovulation?
2. Ovulatory Disturbances
3. Indicators of Ovulation
4. Detection of Ovulation
5. Ovulation and Bone Health (see a related CeMCOR peer-reviewed publication here)
6. Ovulation and Breast Health
7. Ovulation and the Heart (see a related CeMCOR peer-reviewed publication here)