The clinical course and outcome of COVID-19 are highly variable, ranging from
asymptomatic infections to severe disease and death. Understanding the risk factors of …

Geroscience puts mechanisms of aging as a driver of the most common age-related
diseases and dysfunctions. Under this perspective, addressing the basic mechanisms of …

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection has a clear sex
disparity in clinical outcomes. Hence, the interaction between sex hormones, virus entry …

Background Male sex and old age are risk factors for severe coronavirus disease 2019, but
the intersection of sex and aging on antibody responses to severe acute respiratory …

The inclusion of sex and gender considerations in biomedicine has been increasing in light
of calls from research and funding agencies, governmental bodies, and advocacy groups to …

Policies that require male-female sex comparisons in all areas of biomedical research
conflict with the goal of improving health outcomes through context-sensitive …

Biological anthropologists are ideally suited for the study of pandemics given their strengths
in human biology, health, culture, and behavior, yet pandemics have historically not been a …

COVID-19-associated intensive care unit (ICU) admissions were recognized as critical
health issues that contributed to morbidity and mortality in SARS-CoV-2-infected patients …

Despite the clear need for sex-and gender-informed medicine (Bartz et al., 2020),
biomedical research has a long history of being conducted primarily on men and male …

A recent study showed that patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have
gastrointestinal symptoms and intestinal flora dysbiosis. Yeast probiotics shape the gut …