The study of sexual dimorphism in psychiatric and neurodevelopmental disorders is challenging due to the complex interplay of diverse biological, psychological, and social factors. Males are more susceptible to neurodevelopmental disorders including intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorder, and attention...
7, and ROB for individual studies is shown in Additional file 1: Table S5. All studies were judged at high ROB. All but one were judged at high ROB for the participant selection domain [17], mainly as they only included participants with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection based on at ...
Prostate cancer (PCa) is one of the most prevalent cancers among men, especially in the United States, with the highest incidence and second highest mortality rate [1,2,3]. In China, PCa has three epidemiological characteristics. First, it ranks highest in the annual increase in both morbidit...
In addition, this risk estimation is based on self-vulnerability rather than on the probability to infect others at-risk persons (Wise et al., 2020), and interestingly, individuals very often made the basic mistake consisting of perceiving oneself as less at risk than others (van der Pligt,...
December 29, 2020 at 10:59 AM I am using Maria Treben’s Health through God’s Pharmacy- on p.114 she says –‘in old herbals Yarrow is called ‘cure for all ills’ and can be used in cases that seem hopeless. ..that Yarrow acts directly and best on the bone marrow and thus sti...
The increased mortality and morbidity of COVID-19 in patients with hypertension is an association that has been observed in a number of initial epidemiological studies outlining the characteristics of the COVID-19 epidemic in China. Wu et al2found hypertension to have a hazard ratio of 1.70 for...
This study is part of a long-term monitoring study focusing on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and restrictions to prevent the spread of COVID-19 on nursing home residents, their family members and nursing home staff [15,16,17]. Nursing homes in the Netherlands provide long-term care...
In both men and women cancer is the second most important cause of death. It has been estimated that approximately 1600 people die of cancer each day in USA, an average of 1 death every 60s (Siegel et al., 2013). The lifetime probability of being diagnosed with an invasive tumor is hi...
For DSC-MRI, the degree of signal loss observed is dependent on the vascular concentration of the contrast agent and tumour perfusion; the most common used parameters are relative cerebral blood volume (BV), relative cerebral blood flow (BF) (Pope et al, 2011). The data from DCE-CT ...
Circumcision is a common procedure, but regional and societal attitudes differ on whether there is a need for a male to be circumcised and, if so, at what age. This is an important issue for many parents, but also pediatricians, other doctors, policy mak