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Cultural challenges to secondary prevention: Implications for Saudi women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Like other highly developed countries, cardiovascular disease (CVD) and coronary heart disease (CHD) are major health problems in Saudi Arabia. The aetiology of cardiovascular disease (CVD) burden within the Saudi population is similar to Western ...
Clark, Robyn   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Sex-specific associations between dietary legume subtypes and type 2 diabetes in a prospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yesEpidemiology and Health
OBJECTIVES Dietary soy, known for its high phytoestrogen content, has been suggested to exhibit a sex-specific association with type 2 diabetes. However, evidence regarding the sex-specific associations of different legume subtypes with type 2 diabetes ...
Hye Won Woo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human Sexual Cycles are Driven by Culture and Match Collective Moods

open access: yes, 2017
It is a long-standing question whether human sexual and reproductive cycles are affected predominantly by biology or culture. The literature is mixed with respect to whether biological or cultural factors best explain the reproduction cycle phenomenon ...
Bollen, Johan   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Sex Differences in Fatigability of Dynamic Contractions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Women are usually less fatigable than men during single-limb isometric contractions, primarily because of sex-related differences in contractile mechanisms.
Hunter, Sandra K.
core   +1 more source

Separate lives, different interests: male and female reproduction in the Gambia

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2000
We report the initial findings of a research programme on the fertility and reproductive health of both men and women in rural Gambia. The reproductive experiences of men and women in the population studied were very different. During the period 1993-97,
Amy A. Ratcliffe   +2 more
doaj  

Quantifying sleep architecture dynamics and individual differences using big data and Bayesian networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The pattern of sleep stages across a night (sleep architecture) is influenced by biological, behavioral, and clinical variables. However, traditional measures of sleep architecture such as stage proportions, fail to capture sleep dynamics.
Cellini, Nicola   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Sex Differences in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: State of the Art and Identification of Research Gaps

open access: yesHepatology, 2019
Despite tremendous research advancements in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), our understanding of sex differences in NAFLD remains insufficient.
A. Lonardo   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sex and Gender Differences in Risk, Pathophysiology and Complications of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

open access: yesEndocrine reviews, 2016
The steep rise of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and associated complications go along with mounting evidence of clinically important sex and gender differences.
A. Kautzky-Willer   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Unmodifiable variables related to thyroid cancer incidence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The incidence of thyroid cancer is significantly different between male and female patients. Thyroid cancer is also the only form of cancer where age can be considered a staging variable.
Alecu, Lucian   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Sex Differences in Gut Microbiota

open access: yesThe World Journal of Men's Health, 2019
Humans carry numerous symbiotic microorganisms in their body, most of which are present in the gut. Although recent technological advances have produced extensive research data on gut microbiota, there are various confounding factors (e.g., diet, race ...
Y. Kim, T. Unno, B. Kim, Mi-sung Park
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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