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Biological sex differences in Alzheimer's preclinical research: A call to action
Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions, 2021 Introduction For decades, researchers have largely ignored sex as a biological variable (SABV) within preclinical studies. Recent literature indicates scientists are increasingly including male and female subjects in studies, but fewer studies assess for
Ansley Waters +2 more
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The roles of sex and gender in women’s eye health disparities in the United States
Biology of Sex Differences, 2021 Background In the United States, women are at a higher risk of developing vision impairment or a serious eye disease (such as age-related macular degeneration, thyroid eye disease, or chronic dry eye disease) than men.
Irene O. Aninye +8 more
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Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2023 OBJECTIVE: Anxiety and depression are associated with the interaction of many social factors, but pregnancy and puerperium are periods when patients are particularly sensitive to depression and anxiety.
Seval Yilmaz Ergani +9 more
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BMC Women's Health, 2021 Purpose Transient postoperative urinary retention (POUR) is common after pelvic floor surgery. We aimed to determine the association between peri-operative variables and POUR and to determine the number of voids required for post-void residuals (PVRs) to
B. C. Anglim +4 more
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International Journal of Epidemiology, 1986 This review raises such questions as: How do the differences between the sexes (biological or social) affect the health of women? Are these effects changing over time? Is all equality beneficial? In developing countries complications of pregnancy and childbirth are still a major cause of death among women (e.g.
Z, Stein, D, Maine
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Who do we invent for? Patents by women focus more on women’s health, but few women get to invent
Science, 2021 Invention and identity Members of social groups may be more likely to patent inventions targeted toward their own group's needs and interests. Koning et al. examined US biomedical patents and found that although fewer women engage in commercial patenting
Rembrand Koning, S. Samila, J. Ferguson
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Women's Midlife Health, 2022 This paper reviews differences in the experience of the menopause transition and midlife health outcomes between Black and White women who participated in the Study of Women’s Health Across the Nation (SWAN), a 25-year, longitudinal, multi-racial/ethnic ...
S. Harlow +6 more
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Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America, 1999 Symptoms reliably attributable to menopause are vasomotor symptoms and vaginal dryness. Other symptoms are not directly related to the menopause. HRT or ERT are effective in providing symptom relief and preventing disease prevalent in postmenopausal women. HRT or ERT is beneficial in women with RA. Little data concerns safety in SLE patients, but there
G L, Lautenbach, M, Petri
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BMC Public Health, 2011 BackgroundIntimate partner violence (IPV) against women is a global public health and human rights concern. Despite a growing body of research into risk factors for IPV, methodological differences limit the extent to which comparisons can be made between
T. Abramsky +7 more
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Genistein: Dual Role in Women’s Health
Nutrients, 2021 Advanced research in recent years has revealed the important role of nutrients in the protection of women’s health and in the prevention of women’s diseases.
Linda Yu +5 more
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