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Men are more susceptible to skull fractures

The American Journal of Emergency Medicine published the study. The study’s by the Schmidt Faculty of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University revealed that when comparing geriatric males and females, males had a much higher incidence of skull fracture attributable to head trauma, which was largely caused by falls. This result was unexpected, considering prior studies […]

For older adults with dementia, a new tool may be able to predict mortality risk

Clinicians may be able to reliably forecast death in dementia-afflicted older persons with the aid of a prognosis prediction model. The researchers estimate that 6.5 million Americans age 65 or older have Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia. Financial planning, clinical decisions, the use of long-term care, and other types of decisions for this […]

Women’s menopause symptoms worsen when they have a history of abuse

Two decades later, the symptoms of menopause are greater and the quality of life is worse for women who have undergone physical, sexual, or financial abuse. Early-life adversity will probably continue to have an impact on a woman’s physical and mental health for years after the pressures have passed. According to a recent study, past […]

According to a recent research, women may actually have a higher risk of having atrial fibrillation if height is taken into account

Research completed at the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars Sinai and published in JAMA Cardiology states that women could have a 50% higher risk of developing AFib than men. Atrial fibrillation (also called Afib or AF) is an irregular heart rhythm (arrhythmia) that begins in the upper (atria) of your heart. More than 454,000 people are hospitalized with AFib annually in […]

Understanding Cytolytic Vaginosis

This condition’s symptoms can resemble those of a yeast infection or bacterial vaginosis. The condition known as cytolytic vaginosis, also known as “lactobacillus overgrowth syndrome” or “Doderlein’s cytolysis,” is hypothesised to occur when an excessive amount of one particular type of bacteria develops in your vagina. It is typical to have the bacteria, known scientifically […]

Potassium-rich foods boost women’s heart health

A study from the Netherlands, published in European Heart Journal, has found that women may be able to combat the effects of sodium by eating a potassium-rich diet, potentially decreasing their risk of CVD. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading cause of death worldwide, ending some 17.9 million lives […]

Men are more prone to Psoriasis and itch than women

Now, a team of researchers has found that the female hormone estradiol suppresses psoriasis, and the protective role of the hormone has provided a basis for its therapeutic potential. Among the many reasons men may have for envying women, at least when it comes to skin inflammation, is that women have a significantly lower incidence […]

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