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Sex Difference in Triathlon Performance
This brief review investigates how sex influences triathlon performance. Performance time for both Olympic distance and Ironman distance triathlons, and physiological considerations are discussed for both elite and non-elite male and female triathletes ...
Romuald Lepers
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Children of same-sex couples in the United Kingdom [PDF]
To further develop an understanding of psychological and social functioning of children raised by lesbian couples, the current investigation compared 18 students ages 12 through 16 raised in families led by female same-sex couples who were identified ...
Rivers, I, Noret, N, Poteat, V P
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Sex, Drugs & Rock'n'Roll: Psychological, Legal and Cultural Examinations of Sex and Sexuality [PDF]
One topic is guaranteed to polarise any group that discusses it, and that is sex. What other word is guaranteed to make the person you say it to hot and bothered?
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Sex differences in transplantation [PDF]
Sex plays a role in the incidence and progression of a wide variety of diseases and conditions related to transplantation. Additionally, a growing body of clinical and experimental evidence suggests that sex can impact the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of several commonly used immunosuppressive and anti-infective drugs in transplant recipients.
Momper, Jeremiah D +2 more
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Moral disengagement and bullying: Sex and age trends among Swedish students
Despite the fact that bullying has been consistently linked to moral disengagement among schoolchildren, research that distinguishes among the four loci of moral disengagement (cognitive restructuring, minimizing one’s agentive role, distorting ...
Robert Thornberg +2 more
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Sexual Dimorphism of Protective Effect of Nigella Sativa Oil on Nephrotoxicity Induced by Cisplatin in Adult Albino Rats [PDF]
Background: Sex difference was reported to affect both the process of nephrotoxicity induced by Cisplatin and the different protectant strategies. Nigella sativa seed and oil exhibited antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties with proven protection ...
Rania Soliman +3 more
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Background This study aimed to determine in how many individuals the iliocapsularis muscle (IC) could be identified on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and whether age and sex are associated with the cross-sectional area (CSA) of the IC.
Masahide Yagi +9 more
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Together or separate? Contributions from neuroeducation to the debate on sex segregation in schools
This article analyses the debate on the desirability of separating children by sex in schools. The study reviews the neuroscientific arguments that can inform decisions on this issue.
Sonia Reverter
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Sex in the brain: hormones and sex differences
Contrary to popular belief, sex hormones act throughout the entire brain of both males and females via both genomic and nongenomic receptors. Many neural and behavioral functions are affected by estrogens, including mood, cognitive function, blood pressure regulation, motor coordination, pain, and opioid sensitivity.
Jordan, Marrocco, Bruce S, McEwen
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Background Women have worse outcomes after stroke than men, and this may be partly explained by stroke severity. We examined factors contributing to sex differences in severity of acute stroke assessed by the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale ...
Hoang T. Phan +14 more
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