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Mashup Score: 5Pre-admission ambient air pollution and blood soot particles predict hospitalisation outcomes in COVID-19 patients - 10 month(s) ago
Background Air pollution exposure is one of the major risk factors for aggravation of respiratory diseases. We investigated whether exposure to air pollution and accumulated black carbon (BC) particles in blood were associated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) disease severity, including the risk for intensive care unit (ICU) admission and duration of hospitalisation. Methods From May…
Source: European Respiratory SocietyCategories: Latest Headlines, PulmonologyTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Association between long-term exposure to ambient particulate matter and pulmonary function among men and women in typical areas of South and North China - 11 month(s) ago
BackgroundStudies comparing the effects of different sizes and concentrations of ambient particulate matter (PM) on pulmonary function in different regions and sexes remain sparse.ObjectivesTo investigate the associations of different sizes and levels of long-term ambient PM exposure with pulmonary function among people of different sexes in typical areas of South and North China.MethodsIn 2021,…
Source: FrontiersCategories: Latest Headlines, PulmonologyTweet-
Association between long-term #exposure to #ambient particulate matter and #pulmonary #function among #men and #women in typical areas of South and North #China https://t.co/CQMpby7Kdj https://t.co/pAlkL8tXR6
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Mashup Score: 3Prostate cancer treatment can wait for most men, study finds - 1 year(s) ago
Researchers have found long-term evidence that actively monitoring localized prostate cancer is a safe alternative to immediate surgery or radiation.
Source: medicalxpress.comCategories: General Medicine News, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
#Prostatecancer treatment can wait for most #men, study finds @nejm https://t.co/FfWaB0I1Is
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Mashup Score: 1Women younger than 55 years have a 2.4% higher incidence of pancreatic cancer vs. men - 1 year(s) ago
The incidence of pancreatic cancer increased at a faster rate over time among women aged younger than 55 years compared with their male counterparts, according to research published in Gastroenterology. “A previously published nationwide study by our team showed that the incidence of pancreatic cancer has been significantly increasing in younger women at a greater rate compared to younger
Source: www.healio.comCategories: Gastroenterology, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
A new study from @CedarsSinai, @AGA_Gastro showed #women < 55 years have a 2.4% higher incidence of #pancreaticcancer vs. #men. Check out the full coverage with comment from study authors @YazanAbboudMD and @SriGaddamMD here: @HemOncToday #GITwitter https://t.co/XovwZWPsPF
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Mashup Score: 3Research finds men take more risks on spending decisions when the prospects of financial returns are unknown - 1 year(s) ago
In everyday life, people have to make decisions in uncertain situations in which they have incomplete information, but how individuals behave in such instances is influenced by their gender. Men are more likely to interpret any information about an investment opportunity “optimistically” and can more easily be persuaded into making risky financial decisions, suggests new research from the Rady…
Source: medicalxpress.comCategories: General Medicine News, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Research finds #men take more risks on spending decisions when the prospects of financial returns are unknown @ucsandiego https://t.co/fZ9vQbKRr6
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Mashup Score: 0Male inequality, explained by an expert | Richard Reeves - 1 year(s) ago
Modern males are struggling. Author Richard Reeves outlines the three major issues boys and men face and shares possible solutions.Subscribe to Big Think on …
Source: YouTubeCategories: Cardiologists, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Why are #men falling behind in education in this era? While gender inequality is well-described in STEM professions, it is larger and in the opposite direction in HEAL professions. https://t.co/4rvRYpPRrT
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Mashup Score: 12In some US zip codes, young men face more risk of firearm death than those deployed in recent wars - 1 year(s) ago
The risk of firearm death in the U.S. is on the rise: in 2020, firearms became the leading cause of death for children, adolescents and young adults. Yet the risk is far from even—young men in some U.S. zip codes face disproportionately higher risks of firearm-related injuries and deaths.
Source: medicalxpress.comCategories: General Medicine News, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
In some US #zipcodes, young #men face more risk of firearm death than those deployed in recent wars @BrownUniversity @jamanetworkopen https://t.co/W86lhr1nDH
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Mashup Score: 0Female GI surgeons in Japan perform fewer procedures than men, but have similar outcomes - 1 year(s) ago
Surgeries performed by female gastrointestinal surgeons in Japan have no significant differences in outcomes compared with those conducted by their male counterparts, according to a study published in The BMJ.
Source: www.healio.comCategories: Gastroenterology, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
#ICMYMI from @bmj_latest: #Female #GI surgeons in #Japan perform fewer procedures than #men, but have similar outcomes #GITwitter #MedTwitter https://t.co/aqwQIkVWZu
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Mashup Score: 3Loss of Y in leukocytes as a risk factor for critical COVID-19 in men - Genome Medicine - 1 year(s) ago
Background The COVID-19 pandemic, which has a prominent social and economic impact worldwide, shows a largely unexplained male bias for the severity and mortality of the disease. Loss of chromosome Y (LOY) is a risk factor candidate in COVID-19 due to its prior association with many chronic age-related diseases, and its impact on immune gene transcription. Methods Publicly available scRNA-seq…
Source: BioMed CentralCategories: General Medicine News, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Y chromosome loss may be linked to #men's increased risk of severe COVID-19 @UU_University https://t.co/7Q7JU9edg8 https://t.co/VYalhh9HvX
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Mashup Score: 0Osteoporosis in men - 1 year(s) ago
Osteoporosis in men is a common but often overlooked disorder by clinicians. The criterion for osteoporosis diagnosis in men is similar to that in women—namely, a bone mineral density (BMD) that is 2·5 standard deviations or more below the mean for the young adult population (aged 20–29 years; T-score –2·5 or lower), measured at the hip or lumbar spine. Sex steroids are important for bone health…
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#Osteoporosis in #men https://t.co/nEUY6qGuda #MaleOsteoporosis #MensHealth https://t.co/AbqBhwvSw5
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RT @donsin4: #air #pollution made patients sicker from #COVID19, especially #men. Read about it @ERSpublications https://t.co/NqmkJtLipP h…