Informative videos about our vital research into reproductive health Endometriosis: A hidden condition What is endometriosis? Our research This chronic reproductive health condition can be painful and difficult to diagnose, but with support from friends, family, doctors and groups like Endo Warriors West Lothian, it can be managed. Projects like EXPPECT from the Centre for Reproductive Health are carrying out medical research to improve the lives of people living with endometriosis.EXPPECT - EndometriosisHOPE - Healthy Optimal Periods for EveryoneHorne research group Male Factor Infertility What is Male Factor Infertility, and how can a new set of Core Outcomes for clinical trials improve research in this area? Created with support from the Urology Foundation, alongside the publication of the Core Outcomes for research. Our research The COMMIT (Core Outcome Measures for Infertility Trials) is a global initiative to develop a core outcome set for future male fertility trials, led by Dr Michael Rimmer and involving clinicians, researchers and men with infertility.The COMMIT research studyMichael Rimmer - Research Explorer Will I be able to have children after my treatment? Ways that research can help boys to make sperm in the future, after they have had treatment that might damage their sperm-making cells This animation is part of a collaboration between Cloud Chamber Studios and researchers at the Centre for Reproductive Health. Our research The Mitchell research group is focused on male fertility preservation, disorders of sex development (DSD) and testicular cancer. Their research includes the Edinburgh Fertility Preservation project, which combines clinical and laboratory research to optimise fertility with children and young adults with cancer.Edinburgh Fertility PreservationMitchell research group What is PCOS? The causes, symptoms and ways to manage Polycystic Ovary Syndrome This scientific animation was created by Alice Haskell in collaboration with Professor Colin Duncan and Ginnie Clark. Storyboarding and audio recording by Cloud Chamber Studios.Video transcript Our research Despite one in eight women suffering from PCOS it remains a misunderstood and underfunded women’s health issue. Professor Colin Duncan and his lab group at the Centre for Reproductive Health conduct research studies into PCOS with the hope of developing better treatments and outcomes for patients affected by this common condition.Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) - NHS informVerity - The UK PCOS CharityDuncan research group Typical and problem periods What periods are, how typical periods work, and the main symptoms and causes of problematic periods This animation is part of a collaboration between Cloud Chamber Studios and researchers at the Centre for Reproductive Health, University of Edinburgh, UK.Video transcript Our research Healthy Optimal Periods for Everyone (HOPE) is a website all about periods and menstrual health. We provide accurate, accessible information and resources for those who menstruate, their families, doctors, employers, educators and policy makers.HOPE websiteMaybin research group This article was published on 2025-04-14
