Whether one is male or female is one of the most important determinants of human health.
While males are more susceptible to cardiovascular and infectious disease, they are …

Loneliness is a psychological experience related to social isolation and perceived lack of
companionship, and may be relevant to health risk. The revised UCLA loneliness scale was …

Loneliness is a predictor of mortality and increased cardiovascular morbidity. Inflammation is
a potential pathway through which loneliness might impact health. The aim of the study was …

Conflicting findings may result from differences among cohorts, including sample size, age
ranges, length of time postmenopause, use of datasets not designed to study menopause …

While it is recognised that gender differences exist in Because of the higher cardiac mortality
in men comcardiovascular disease, it has only recently been ap- pared to women until late …

The influence of acute mental stress on cardiovascular responses andconcentrations of
inflammatory cytokines up to 2 h later was assessed in 12 subjects exposed to stress and in …

This study investigated the fluctuations of autonomic nervous activities during the menstrual
cycle. Twenty college females were tested for cardiovascular reactivity to mental challenge …

Objectives The influence of low socioeconomic status on cardiovascular disease may be
mediated in part by sustained activation of stress-related autonomic and neuroendocrine …

Socio-economic inequalities in mortality and morbidity occur in most countries in the modern
world, and are of major concern to public health authorities [1, 2]. Research on socio …

Estrogens are reported to provide protection against the development of cardiovascular
disease in women, but the mechanisms underlying these effects are not well defined. We …