The Impact of Sex and Gender on Stroke
Circulation Research, 2022 Women face a disproportionate burden of stroke mortality and disability. Biologic sex and sociocultural gender both contribute to differences in stroke risk factors, assessment, treatment, and outcomes.
K. Rexrode +5 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 BackgroundIn this three-part study, we investigate whether the associations between binge and problematic drinking patterns with a negative emotional memory bias (NMB) are indirectly related through coping motivations and depressive symptoms.
Samantha Johnstone +2 more
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The Use of Sex-Specific Factors in the Assessment of Women’s Cardiovascular Risk
Circulation, 2020 Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death among women in the United States. As compared with men, women are less likely to be diagnosed appropriately, receive preventive care, or be treated aggressively for CVD.
A. Agarwala +4 more
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Research progress on the difference of atherosclerosis between different sexes
Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2023 Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases are the main causes of disability and death, and atherosclerosis is an important cause. The incidence of atherosclerosis in premenopausal women is significantly lower than that in men of the same age, while the
WANG Ya‑wei, TIAN Feng
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Physical Activity Is Associated With Better Executive Function in University Students
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2020 Introduction: In recent years, the study of the benefits that physical exercise has on brain health has acquired special relevance. In order to implement exercise as an intervention to protect the brain, it is important to have a more clear idea of its ...
Diana Salas-Gomez +13 more
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Gender medicine: effects of sex and gender on cardiovascular disease manifestation and outcomes
Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2022 Despite a growing body of evidence, the distinct contributions of biological sex and the sociocultural dimension of gender to the manifestations and outcomes of ischaemic heart disease and heart failure remain unknown.
V. Regitz-Zagrosek, C. Gebhard
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The effect of computer use on the occurrence of migraine [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2022 Background/Aim. Risk factors concerning computer use-related migraine onsets are still unknown. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of headaches in computer users as well as the effects of computer use and behavior on the prediction of ...
Radmilo Ljiljana, Cvijanović Milan
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The predominant relationship between sexual environment characteristics and HIV-serodiscordant condomless anal sex among HIV-positive men who have sex with men (MSM) [PDF]
, 2016 In some studies, situational factors have been shown to be stronger predictors of condomless sex than individual risk factors. Cross-sectional relationships between condomless anal sex (CAS) with HIV-serodiscordant partners and risk factors across ...
Elsesser, Steven +4 more
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Characteristics, sexual behaviour and risk factors of female, male and transgender sex workers in South Africa [PDF]
, 2013 Background. In South Africa, information on sex workers' characteristics, sexual behaviour and health needs is limited. Current social, legal and institutional factors impede a safe working environment for sex workers and their clients. Objectives.
Chersich, Matthew +3 more
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Physical activity and eating habits of students of the University of Belgrade: An epidemiological study [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2021 Background/Aim. Numerous studies have indicated that university students exhibit a variety of risky health behaviors, such as the lack of regular physical activity and u n-healthy eating habits.
Obradović Miloš +6 more
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