In medicine, there is growing evidence that gender differences are important and lead to
variations in the pathophysiology and treatment of many diseases with traits that appear to …

The steep rise of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and associated complications go along
with mounting evidence of clinically important sex and gender differences. T2DM is more …

Metabolic syndrome (Mets) is a clinical condition characterized by a cluster of major risk
factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and type 2 diabetes: proatherogenic dyslipidemia …

Background Women with type 2 diabetes (T2D) are less likely to reach the goals for
hemoglobin A1c compared with men, and have higher all-cause mortality. The risk of …

Strong evidence suggests that type 2 diabetes confers a stronger excess risk of
cardiovascular diseases in women than in men; with women having a 27% higher relative …

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in Australian women, as well as men,
with clear disparities in treatment and outcomes between the sexes. Moreover, disease …

Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) have a lower prevalence in women than men; although, a
higher mortality rate and a poorer prognosis are more common in women. However, there is …

Diet is a critical element determining human health and diseases, and unbalanced food
habits are major risk factors for the development of obesity and related metabolic disorders …

Background Functional properties of high density lipoproteins (HDL) are increasingly
recognized to play a physiological role in atheroprotection. Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) …

Obesity and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk are public health concerns in adolescents,
yet few studies have examined the association of their diet to CVD risk factors. This study …