Alcohol consumption and allergic diseases: Mendelian randomization evidence from China by Chen Zhu, Timothy Beatty, Yingxiang Li, Gang Chen, Qiran Zhao, Qihui Chen

“…We found little evidence of a causal impact of alcohol intake on allergic diseases in men. Conclusion Higher alcohol intake is causally associated with a higher risk of allergic diseases in Chinese women but not men.…”
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Hypertension in Non-Type 2 Diabetes in Isfahan, Iran: Incidence and Risk Factors by Mohsen Janghorbani, Ashraf Aminorroaya, Masoud Amini

“…The mean 16-year incidence of HTN was measured among 1,167 (557 men and 610 women) nonhypertensive patients with T1D from Isfahan Endocrine and Metabolism Research Center outpatient clinics, Iran. …”
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CARDIOVASCULAR RISK BEFORE AND AFTER SURGICAL TREATMENT OF SEVERE OBESITY by Lilian CARDIA, Alexandre Viera GADDUCCI, Denis PAJECKI, Marco Aurelio SANTO, Roberto DE CLEVA

“…The AIP levels >3.5 mg/dL for men and >2.5 mg/dL for women were insulin-resistant and predisposed to cardiovascular events. …”
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Markers of Sleep Disordered Breathing and Diabetes Mellitus in a Multiethnic Sample of US Adults: Results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2005–2008) by Charumathi Sabanayagam, Srinivas Teppala, Anoop Shankar

“…In a nationally representative sample of US adults, SDB was independently associated with diabetes only in women, but not in men.…”
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Mobilisations collectives et femmes immigrées en France by Sylvie Thiéblemont-Dollet

“…Although quite many studies deal with immigration (more particularly that of men), the fact of tackling the problem on the angle of immigrant women and the communication processes they have developed in their host country provides Social Sciences with an essential contribution. …”
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The Problem of Girls' Religious Education in Ultra-Orthodox Judaism: The Case of Sarah Schenirer and Bais Yaakov Movement by Funda Kocaman, Türkan Bilgin

“… In the ultra-Orthodox Jewish tradition, there are different types of schools for men and women, providing education for their varying social and religious roles. …”
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Fathers’ involvement in pregnancy and childbirth in Africa: an integrative systematic review by Samuel Nambile Cumber, Anna Williams, Helen Elden, Malin Bogren

“…Background As notions of masculinity evolve globally, it is important to understand their dimensions within geographic regions and life contexts. African men’s involvement in their partners’pregnancy and childbirth has been explored to a limited extent in the peer-reviewed literature. …”
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Socio-Economic and Spatial Correlations of the Eastern European Health Paradox in Hungary by Zoltán Egri, Tamás Tanczós

“…According to our findings, the causes of premature death are characterised by a marked spatial determination for both genders but mostly for men. The regression models of the causes of premature death have confirmed that neighbourhood relations and micro-regional inequalities in issues like the level of socio-economic development, settlement structure, lifestyle, social capital, healthcare infrastructure or social deprivation have substantial impacts on mortality in a given area in the case of men. …”
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Lower and upper quarter y-balance test in recreationally active healthy adults: test-retest reliability, gender differences and inter-limb asymmetries by Aleksandar Bubić, Žiga Kozinc

“…A sample of 30 healthy, recreationally active individuals (15 men and 15 women; age, 22.83 ± 8.78 years; height, 175.46 ± 8.29 cm; body mass 72.08 kg ± 12.60 kg) completed the LQYBT und UQYBT measurements twice 12 to 14 days. …”
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Who’s In and Who’s Out? War News from Mexico and the Framing of Evil by Alan Hirsch

“…In Richard Caton Woodville’s 1848 painting, War News from Mexico, eleven figures crowd in and around a portico. Eight white men occupy the same physical plane and respond to word of America’s victory in the Mexican War. …”
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THE CORRELATION BETWEEN KNOWLEDGE LEVEL WITH ADOLESCENT'S BEHAVIORS ABOUT FREE SEX BASED ON REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH LAW REGULATIONS IN SMA R BANDUNG by Wintari Hariningsih, Saurmian Sinaga, Silvia Mendes Pereira, Andreas Kurnianto

“…However, only 26 students of class X consist of 12 men and 14 women, and 43 students of class XI consist of 19 men and 24 women. …”
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Examining isotonic and isometric exercises for post-activation performance enhancement in kickboxers upper limb strength and power by Liang Wang, AnQiang Hu

“…Fifty-three amateur men kickboxers, aged between 16 and 23, participated voluntarily in this regional-level study. …”
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The Effect of Balance Exercises on Success Level of Air Pistol Shooters by Ahmet Serhat Aydın, Serkan Revan

“…At the end of 12 weeks, on both women and men experiment and balance groups, significant differences were detected between dynamic balance pre-test and post-test results (p lt;0,05). …”
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Possible influence of sex on the relationship between dual-task gait costs and cognitive decline in older adults. by Monica Christova, Shane Fresnoza, Christoph Palli, Wolfgang Staubmann, Bernhard Guggenberger

“…The higher DTG costs significantly correlated with older age in men. In summary, our study provides evidence that, unlike in women, the DTG costs during the backward serial number counting task significantly increase in older men, correlating with declines in cognitive performance and increasing age. …”
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Prevalence and Predictors of Overweight and Obesity among Somalis in Norway and Somaliland: A Comparative Study by Soheir H. Ahmed, Haakon E. Meyer, Marte K. Kjøllesdal, Ahmed A. Madar

“…In men, the prevalence of central obesity (WC ≥ 102 cm) was lower in Somaliland than in Norway. …”
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Gender-Based Choice of Politeness Strategies in Interviews by Desi Anwar with Queen of Denmark Margrethe II and President Erdogan by Theresia Arianti, Fenny Yutika Seli

“…(2) Do the choices of politeness strategies follow the preferred strategies for men and women? The findings show that in interviewing Queen Margrethe II, Desi Anwar used to notice H, including both S and H, seeking agreement, being optimistic, and giving compliments as the politeness sub-strategies; one of them, i.e., compliment, is in line with females’ preferred politeness sub-strategies. …”
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Gender (im)balance in the Russian cinema: on the screen and behind the camera by Xenia Leontyeva, Olessia Koltsova, Deb Verhoeven

“…Both stereotyping and marginalization of women are positively related to the proportion of men in the film crew, especially in the role of screenwriter. …”
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Intention and regular physical activity behavior and associated factors in individuals with coronary artery disease by Josi Oliveira, Marcelo Silva, Leonardo Alves, Marlos Domingues

“…The sample was composed by 150 men and women interviewed twice, first during hospital stay and, later, two months after hospital leave. …”
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Sex Differences in Neuropsychiatric Symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease: The Modifying Effect of Apolipoprotein E ε4 Status by Yi Xing, Yi Tang, Jianping Jia

“…The frequency (16.0% in men versus 51.4% in women, p=0.005) and score p=0.004 of irritability were of borderline significance after strict Bonferroni correction. …”
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Epidemiology and Incidence of Orthopedic Fractures in the Military of the Republic of Korea by Sung Jin An, Sang Hyun Lee, Gi-Ho Moon

“…Of the 23,687 patients, 23,340 were men and 347 were women. The incidence of fractures in men and women was 12.96 per 1,000 person-years and 0.19 per 1,000 person-years, respectively. …”
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