School teenager knowledge on contraceptive methods by Mariane Cristina Carlucci Molina, Patrica Grazieli Silverio Stoppiglia, Christine Baccarat de Godoy Martins, Lidiane Cristina da Silva Alencastro

“…Results call attention to the high importance of public health efforts targeted to the adolescents and the insertion of health services in the school/social environments.…”
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Anxiety, Beliefs and Covid-19 in Two Periods of the Pandemic in Brazil: A comparative study by Geovanna Santana de Souza Turri, Renata Elly Barbosa Fonte, Luiz Guilherme Lima-Silva, Andre Faro

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The Effect of Load-based Exercise Intensity on Testicular Malondialdehyde Concentration, Testicular Caspase-3 Expression, and Sperm Quality in Mice (Mus Musculus) by Priscilia Pratami Intan, Reny I'tishom, Vellyana Lie, Ria Margiana, Syed Baharom Syed Ahmad Fuad, Gadis Meinar Sari

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Reduced gait speed in hospitalized older adults: associated sociodemographic and mobility characteristics by Danielle Bordin, Lorena Cruziniani Zubek, Giovana Aparecida Santos, Pamela Tainá Licoviski, Midiã Vanessa dos Santos Spekalski

“…Sociodemographic and health questionnaires were applied, as well as the Clinical-Functional Vulnerability Index (CFVI-20). …”
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Condition of the autonomic nervous system during the 'sit-stand-sit' orthostatic test in university students in areas of military conflict in Ukraine by Igor Vypasniak, Sergii Iermakov, Lyudmila Shesterova

“…The study involved 57 students (30 men and 27 women) from universities across Ukraine. …”
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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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Exploring the need for fertility education: A cross-sectional study of healthcare professionals and students’ knowledge of fertility and fertility preservation by Ana GALHARDO, Catarina SALVADO, Soraia MONIZ, Marina Cunha, Ilda MASSANO-CARDOSO

“…This study aimed to explore health professionals’ and students’ fertility knowledge, fertility preservation knowledge and attitudes, and interest in accessing more information. …”
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Interactions et transactions identitaires d'immigrés noirs dans l'espace public et les centres de santé au Maroc by Annélie Delescluse

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The Impact of Creatine Supplementation on Physical Performance, Cognitive Functions, and Safety – A Literature Review by Adam Sobiński, Matylda Czerwonka, Zuzanna Kościuszko, Katarzyna Kurza, Silvia Ciraolo, Julianna Podolec, Agnieszka Kulczycka-Rowicka, Katarzyna Lesiczka-Fedoryj, Joanna Wojda, Anna Walczak

“…These findings support creatine as a versatile, well-tolerated dietary supplement for sports and health applications.   …”
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Effect of retirement on the body mass index in China: a nationwide study based on the regression discontinuity design by Jiarun Mi, Xueyan Han, Hanchao Cheng, Zhaoyang Pan, Jian Guo, Hailu Zhu, Qi Wang, Yicong Wang, Yuanli Liu, Congyi Zheng, Xin Wang, Xue Cao, Zhen Hu, Yixin Tian, Zengwu Wang, Tianjia Guan

“…Retirement leads to an increase in the BMI among men but does not affect that in women. When considering adjustments to existing retirement policies, the differential health effects of retirement across various populations should be taken into account.…”
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Sex Differences in Computed Tomography Coronary Stenosis Severity Versus Flow Impairment and Impact on Revascularization, Clinical Events and Health Care Costs: A FORECAST Substudy by Lavinia Gabara, Jonathan Hinton, Mohamed Kira, James Shambrook, Ausami Abbas, Sam Wilding, Jonathon A. Leipsic, Pamela S. Douglas, Nick Curzen

“…This resulted in lower overall health care costs for female participants compared with male counterparts (median total cost, £1276 versus £2051; P=0.014). …”
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Association between sleep patterns and depression in older adults: a cross-sectional study using data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2007–2014 by Yi Niu, Yuqin Sun, Yijie Xie, Shun Yu

“…Methods A total of 5636 participants (2754 men and 2882 women) aged 60 years and older from the 2007–2014 waves of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) were included. …”
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Temps de travail et organisation du travail : une source de stress et de difficultés de conciliation emploi-famille ? by Diane-Gabrielle Tremblay, Elmustapha Najem, Renaud Paquet

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Visuo-motor response of students living in areas of military threat by Vasyl Lutskyi, Sergii Iermakov, Iryna Kryventsova

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Higher Levels of High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein Is Positively Associated with the Incidence of Hyperuricemia in Chinese Population: A Report from the China Health and Retireme... by Hui-Xu Dai, Zhi-Ying Zhao, Yang Xia, Qi-Jun Wu, Yu-Hong Zhao

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MJM MedTalks (S02E06): From Fractures to Fulfillment: Larry Funnell's Journey in Patient Engagement by Khiran Arumugam, Vanessa Ross, Larry Funnell, Katherine Lan, Samy Amghar, Renée-Claude Bider, Masha Samuel, Esther SH Kang, Jan Pack, Susan Joanne Wang

“… McGill Journal of Medicine (MJM) MedTalks is a podcast series where members of the medical and health science communities from McGill and beyond are interviewed on topics related to career, research, advocacy, and more. …”
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The web‐based self‐reported survey of Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test and associated factors in Japan by Tomomi Toyama, Chie Nitta, Yoshiki Koga, Kaoru Hamanaka, Mitsuru Kimura, Sachio Matsushita

“…The proportion of potential alcohol use disorder based on AUDIT score ≥15 was 9.2% in men and 2.0% in women. The number of people with AUDIT scores ≥15 tended to be high in men in their 50s and women in their 20s and 40s. …”
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Chassez les stéréotypes, ils reviennent au galop ! Choix atypiques de formation professionnelle et différenciation des groupes de sexe by Séverine Rey, Mélanie Battistini

“…We analyze the experiences of people who have made such a choice: women in engineering and men in the health sector. We focus on the one hand on reactions from theirs peers, teachers and in the workplace; and on the other, on the strategies used by trainees to fit into their training and work environments. …”
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Égalité entre les femmes et les hommes et santé au travail by Florence Chappert, Laurence Théry

“…This article presents the knowledge and research issues that arose from the observation of differences in France in the evolution, by gender, of several occupational health claim indicators. The strong hypothesis developed and tested by the Agence Nationale pour l'Amélioration des Conditions de Travail (National Agency for the Improvement of Working Conditions) is that certain occupational health problems resulting in absenteeism, employee turnover, stress, and occupational wear are dealt with more appropriately when the ergonomic intervention takes into consideration differentiated work situations for men and women based on four factors namely: gender-based work distribution, lack of visible risks or strenuousness, career path, and work time. …”
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Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma epidemiology at diagnosis: A description of public and private health care systems in Brazil regarding tumor location, staging and risk factor... by Heloisa Arantes, Diego Chaves Rezende Morais, Maria Aparecida do Carmo Rego, Paula de Mendonça Batista, Cicera Pimenta Marcelino, Milena Falcão Almeida, Marion Coting Braga, Paula Cristina Pungartnik, Angelica Carreira dos Santos, Juliana Ominelli, Tharcísio Machado Coelho, Fernanda Bohns Pruski Ramos, Marcelo Salgado, Marina Kelner, Cristiano Guedes Duque, Daniel Oliveira Brito, Carlos Gil Moreira Ferreira, Pedro Rafael Martins De Marchi

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