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  • From puberty to menopause: how hormonal transitions affect the brain
    From puberty to menopause: how hormonal transitions affect the brain How do puberty, pregnancy and menopause affect the brain? New research from Amsterdam UMC reveals both similarities and differences in brain changes during these hormonal transitions.
  • Treating sepsis: act fast and know when to stop
    Treating sepsis: act fast and know when to stop Sepsis is a medical emergency, but once the acute crisis is over, the question changes: how much treatment does this patient still need? Today, in the second article of our series ahead of World Sepsis Day on 13 September, Dr. Kim Sigaloff outlines why the smartest course of antibiotics may be the shortest one that is still safe.
  • Brain changes in women during puberty, pregnancy and menopause
    Brain changes in women during puberty, pregnancy and menopause Over the course of life, the female brain can undergo three major hormonal transitions: puberty, pregnancy, and menopause. For the first time, researchers from the Pregnancy Brain Lab at Amsterdam UMC investigated whether these three transitions leave similar or distinct traces in the brain, using identical methods. Their study was published today in Nature.

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