How to Take Care of Yourself During Puberty

Puberty is the time in life when your body begins to develop and change as you become an adult and sexually mature. Let’s learn the ways to look after your body during puberty and in early adulthood. How Do You Look After Your Body During Puberty? During puberty, you can expect a lot of changes … Read more

What is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) – Symptoms, Causes and Treatment of PCOS

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common hormonal endocrine disorders affecting a woman’s hormone levels and causing enlarged ovaries with small sacs on the outer edges and failure to release eggs regularly.  Women with PCOS produce a higher amount of male hormones than normal. This hormone imbalance causes them to skip their … Read more

Biochemical Tool for Female Reproductive Genetics

The Gal4 gene is a transcription factor. Transcription factors encode a protein that triggers genes. The Gal4 protein identifies a so-called upstream activator sequence (UAS), which can involve the expression of a gene of interest. The fruit fly Drosophila is powerful for the study of development and disease and has many tools to genetically modify … Read more