Women undergo important changes in sex hormones throughout their lifetime that can
impact cardiovascular disease risk. Whereas the traditional cardiovascular risk factors …

Energy metabolism in humans is tuned to distinct sex-specific functions that potentially
reflect the unique requirements in females for gestation and lactation, whereas male …

BACKGROUND. The relation between the menopause transition (MT) and changes in body
composition or weight remains uncertain. We hypothesized that, independent of …

The human menopause transition and aging are each associated with an increase in a
variety of health risk factors including, but not limited to, cardiovascular disease …

OBJECTIVE To investigate how insulin sensitivity and glucose metabolism differ in
adipocytes between different fat depots of male and female mice and how sex steroids …

In recent years, obesity and its associated health disorders and costs have increased.
Accumulation of adipose tissue, or fat, in the intra-abdominal adipose depot is associated …

Humans and other mammals have three main adipose tissue depots: visceral white adipose
tissue, subcutaneous white adipose tissue and brown adipose tissue, each of which …

The metabolic syndrome is a complex condition characterized by obesity, insulin resistance,
decreased high-density lipoproteins, and hypertension associated with high risk of …

Earlier research has presumed that the male and female biology is similar in most organs
except the reproductive system, leading to major misconceptions in research interpretations …

Purpose To evaluate the influence of adjuvant tamoxifen and exemestane on cognitive
functioning in postmenopausal patients with breast cancer (BC). Patients and Methods …