Awareness of heart attack and stroke symptoms among Hispanic male adults living in the United States. J Immigr Minor Health 2010;12:761-768.Lutfiyya MN, Bardales R, Bales R, Aguero C, Brady S, Tobar A, et al. Awareness of heart attack and stroke symptoms among hispanic male adults ...
Late-onset hypogonadism is a clinical condition in the ageing male combining low concentrations of circulating testosterone and specific symptoms associated with impaired hormone production. Testosterone therapy for congenital forms of hypogonadism must be lifelong, whereas testosterone treatment of late-onset...
Hormone therapy can be used to control the symptoms of menopause. This treatment consists of estrogen, or a combination of estrogens and progesterone, administered via pill, patch, or spray. Long-term use of hormone therapy has been associated with an increased risk of heart attacks, strokes, a...
“When typical female heart attack symptoms are called ‘typical,’ this is default male. When ‘gender-neutral’ toxicity levels for chemicals are determined using data on men, this is default male,” says Perez in an interview forEvoke. “When researchers complain that female bodies are too ...
Rewarding properties of social interactions in adolescent and adult male and female rats: impact of social versus isolate housing of subjects and partners Dev. Psychobiol., 45 (3) (2004), pp. 153-162, 10.1002/dev.20025 View in ScopusGoogle Scholar Dumont and Provost, 1999 M. Dumont, M.A...
Table 1. Baseline patient characteristics and indications for surgery. Empty CellMale patients (n = 6,289)Female patients (n = 4,945)p Age (years) 67.8 ± 10.5 70.8 ± 10.7 <.001a BMI (kg/m2) 25.4 ± 4.2 23.7 ± 4.7 <.001a Creatinine (μmol/L) 109 ± 81 89 ± 56 <.001a ...
In addi- tion, recent studies showed that plasma levels of cytokines, chemokines and interferon (IL-8 and 18, CCL5, IFNγ) were significantly different in male patients compared to female patients, with female patients mounting a more robust T cell response during the course of an infection ...
Low testosterone by itself may not need treatment, but if it is causing symptoms and interfering with life then replacement therapy could be helpful. However, if a medical professional considers the symptoms could be general ageing or anxiety, then patients may miss out on the right treatment for...
- sx: genital and/or anal growths, usually soft, moist, flesh-colored, discrete papule or plaque-like lesions with a verrucous appearance- NO symptoms - *Pre-cancerous and cancerous lesions most commonly caused by HPV subtypes 16 and 18- *Pt presents with lesions (but more unique -> ...
Puberty can be a time of great friction between parents and kids, but parents shouldn't take it to heart -- your son is figuring out who he wants to be. ©iStockphoto.com/digitalskillet Puberty doesn't just cause great changes and development in a male's body -- it changes and...