That review also turned up evidence that estrogen can help maintain normal, healthy cell function.These sorts of findings help explain the male-female longevity gap. But why would evolution and natural selection instill women, but...
Fukushima, Obese young men have elevated plasma estrogen levels but obese premenopausal women do not, Metabolism 30 (1981) 1011-1014.Zumoff B., Strain G. W., Kream J. et al. Obese young men have elevated plasma estrogen levels but obese premenopausal women do not. Metabolism 1981; 30: ...
Myth: Women only need to worry about their estrogen levels. Fact:It's important that all of a woman's hormone levels are in balance—including estrogen and progesterone…andtestosterone. Myth: Testosterone supplements are just for men.
The contraceptive gel is being tested in nine cities. It seems to work, but it’s hard to know how eager men are for the new option.
Estrogen has a role to play in this and fluctuations in estrogen during mensuration cause many women to put on additional weight. The same thing happens when estrogen levels fluctuate at menopause. However, the fact that women normally have more fat than men do is not entirely bad. It’s be...
People who smoke over a pack a day have almost three times the risk of contracting pneumonia(肺炎) than that of non-smokers. By lowering levels of estrogen(雌性激素) in men and women, smoking speeds bone loss. If a woman smokes a pack of cigarettes every day, she will enter menopause(...
Comparisons of disparities and risks of HIV infection in black and other men who have sex with men in Canada, UK, and USA: a meta-analysis. Lancet. 2012;380(9839):341–8. Article PubMed Google Scholar Wejnert C, Hess KL, Rose CE, Balaji A, Smith JC, Paz-Bailey G, et al. ...
” Gender roles should not be confused with gender stereotypes. A gender stereotype is a narrow way of thinking about how men and woman are obligated to behave. For example, men have always been considered to be the breadwinners of the family. Females, on the other hand, are seen more ...
good cholesterol production, and to basically balance out the body. And whilst this isn’t required in the same amounts that is required by the male population, the amount of women who have an excess of estrogen and lack of testosterone is on the increase, mainly due to fad dieting and ...
How could the same hormone (e.g. estrogen, which is necessary for male and female fertility as well as many other functions) perform different functions in men and women? How are androgens used as a treatment for paraphilias? Give the following details for the hormone estrogen. How do stero...