The experiment began with a straightforward prediction: microbes from older mice would age young ovaries. But when the ...

An ultrasound image of a human ovary that used shear wave elastography to assess ovarian stiffness by detecting and measuring fibrotic tissue. Medication to reduce ovarian scarring helps extends ...

This series was created for Google, the Buck Institute, Optispan and Phenome Health by Scientific American Custom Media, a division separate from the magazine’s board of editors. Women live far longer ...

A new study details how fecal transplants from older female mice significantly improve ovarian function and fertility in ...

Women's health researcher Jennifer Garrison on the key role that ovaries appear to play in female health and aging.

A woman's ovaries are like a factory where eggs grow and produce hormones that regulate everything from menstruation and pregnancy to bone density and mood. As she and her factory age, production ...

Scientists have discovered a novel way to lengthen the 'healthspan' of a women's ovaries -- improving maintenance of the ovaries and preventing key age-related changes in ovarian function. 'Healthspan ...

As an eager tester of new therapies to reduce her biological age, or how fast she is aging internally, Barnes-Lentz thrives on collecting more data about her health. It’s especially important for her ...