Men are at Risk, Too

Men Are Dogs (and Women Too)

One of the primary differences between humans and other animals is our capacity for high level cognition and the use of language. Historically, AI has understandably focused on duplicating these aspects of human behavior, and selected its architectures accordingly. However, humans are nevertheless social mammals and share a large part of the mammalian behavior repertoire, such as feeding, as we...

Are Bodybuilders at Higher Risk of Suffering Post-Tonsillectomy Haemorrhage?

Elective tonsillectomy remains one of the most commonly performed operations in otolaryngology, with postoperative hemorrhage (PTH) being the most significant potential complication. Anecdotal evidence among ENT Surgeons suggested that bodybuilding athletes may be at increased risk of suffering from PTH, a notion corroborated by a recent case report, regarding primary PTH. The problem has been ...

Are men at greater risk for Parkinson's disease than women?

Parkinson's disease seems to occur more commonly in men than women based primarily on studies of death rates and prevalence. In recent years, several population based incidence studies of Parkinson's disease that included sex data have been conducted in a variety of populations around the world. To investigate whether these incidence studies suggest an increased risk of Parkinson's disease in m...

hypovitaminosis d: are medical students at risk?

background: vitamin d deficiency is a pandemic problem mostly diagnosed in elderly. few studies are available exclusively done on the topic among young adults. specific professions such as medical students may have higher risk for developing hypovitaminosis d. we aimed to assess the vitamin d status in medical students of iran university of medical sciences; and to define a cut‑off point for 25...

When Deer Are Too Dear and Elk Are Too Elegant