The Young Male Cigarette and Alcohol Syndrome

The Young Male Syndrome

Sexual selection theory suggests that willingness to par ticipate in risky or violent competitive interactions should be observed primarily in those age-sex classes that have experienced the most intense reproductive competition (fitness variance) during the species* evo lutionary history, and In those individuals whose present circumstances are predictive of reproductive failure. Homicidal con...

Cigarette Smoking and Cardiovascular Risk in Young Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Impact of Cigarette Smoking and Alcohol Intake on Male Infertility

Chronic alcohol consumption and cigarette smoking adversely affect male reproductive health. This work highlights the influence of both on the sperm quality of infertile male partners. This prospective study was conducted on semen samples of alcoholics(Group1), smokers-(Group2), habit of both-(Group-3), controls-(Group4). Samples were analysed following WHO guidelines including the percentage o...

Competitiveness, Risk Taking, and Violence: The Young Male Syndrome

Sexual selection theory suggests that willingness to participate in risky or violent competitive interactions should be observed primarily in those age-sex classes that have experienced the most intense reproductive competition (fitness variance) during the species’ evolutionary history, and in those individuals whose present circumstances are predictive of reproductive failure. Homicidal confl...

Associations of Cigarette Smoking and Alcohol Consumption With Metabolic Syndrome in a Male Chinese Population: A Cross-Sectional Study

BACKGROUND Whether cigarette smoking and alcohol consumption are associated with the risk of metabolic syndrome (MetS) remains controversial. This study investigated the associations of cigarette smoking and alcohol consumption with MetS in a male population in China. METHODS We conducted a cross-sectional study. A questionnaire was used to collect data on cigarette smoking, alcohol consumpti...