Sex differences in tonsillitis

sex differences in acute myocardial infarction

Tonsillitis.

INTRODUCTION The definition of severe recurrent throat infections is arbitrary, but recent criteria have defined severe tonsillitis as: five or more episodes of true tonsillitis a year; symptoms for at least 1 year; and episodes that are disabling and prevent normal functioning. Diagnosis of acute tonsillitis is clinical, and it can be difficult to distinguish viral from bacterial infections. R...

Study of Share of Unintentional Accidents in Sex Differences of Mortality in Iran, 2006-2015

Background and objectives: Considering the high contribution of unintentional accidents to mortality, particularly in males in Iran, and their changes over the last decade, a study was conducted to review the share of deaths due to unintentional accidents in sex difference in life expectancy at birth in the country over the last decades. Methods: The mortality data for the years 2006 to 2015...

Sex Differences in Intelligence

Research which asserts that there is a difference in male and female intelligence causes as much of a stir as that which shows the differences in race IQs. However, it is the differences in intelligence of the sexes which is far more controversial among experts, with approximately half of the studies finding no difference, and half finding a small male advantage. A meta-study of 26 articles tha...

Sex Differences in Cooperation

versions of mixed-motive games. Journal of Conflict Resolution, 14, 91–97. doi:10.1177/002200277001400110 *Oskamp, S., & Kleinke, C. (1970). Amount of reward in a variable in the prisoner’s dilemma game. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 16, 133–140. doi:10.1037/h0029840 *Oskamp, S., & Perlaman, D. (1965). Factors affecting cooperation in a prisoner’s dilemma game. Journal of Confli...