Globally, the number of people with diabetes mellitus has quadrupled in the past three
decades, and diabetes mellitus is the ninth major cause of death. About 1 in 11 adults …

Excessive alcohol consumption is a global healthcare problem. The liver sustains the
greatest degree of tissue injury by heavy drinking because it is the primary site of ethanol …

Alcohol: No Ordinary Commodity-Research and Public Policy Second Edition is a
collaborative effort by an international group of addiction scientists to improve the linkages …

Despite extensive literature on falls among seniors, little is known about gender-specific risk
factors. To determine the prevalence of falls by gender and sociodemographic …

Aims To review the contemporary evidence reflecting male/female differences in alcohol use
and its consequences along with the biological (sex-related) and psycho-socio-cultural …

Background Dysbiosis of the oral microbiome can lead to local oral disease and potentially
to cancers of the head, neck, and digestive tract. However, little is known regarding …

Substance use was considered to be primarily a male problem, and many substance abuse
studies are conducted with a predominance of male participants. However, recent substance …

1-2 Handbook of Driving Simulation for Engineering, Medicine, and Psychology© 2011 by
Taylor & Francis Group, LLC is is an exciting time for researchers using driving simulators. In …

The recent focus on drug abuse in women has brought attention to numerous differences
between women and men. In this review, we discuss both preclinical and clinical findings of …

Background Pancreatitis is a highly prevalent medical condition associated with a spectrum
of endocrine and exocrine pancreatic insufficiencies. While high alcohol consumption is an …