Self-experimentation and support-seeking around polycystic ovary syndrome. — Polycystic Ovary Syndrome or PCOS is a condition of hormonal imbalance in women and people with female reproductive organs that causes irregular menstruation and is often linked to infertility. Signs and symptoms of PCOS vary for different people. Some of the most common ones are: Irregular periods Polycystic ovaries Excess…

Designing for and with people with dementia using a human rights-based approach. — In user-centered design, technologies are typically designed to meet users’ needs and preferences. Although we, as researchers, must gain institutional review board (IRB) approval ensuring the ethics of our research practices, we are also morally bound to address the human rights of individuals who will interact with us and our…

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome or PCOS is a condition of hormonal balance in women and people with female reproductive organs that causes irregular menstruation and is often linked to infertility