Myths About Sex & Pregnancy by Aaron Carroll, Rachel Vreeman

By Aaron Carroll, Rachel Vreeman

Formerly released as a part of DON'T SWALLOW YOUR GUM!

People have extra entry to scientific info than ever earlier than, and but we nonetheless think "facts" approximately bodies and health and wellbeing which are simply simple fallacious. MYTHS approximately intercourse AND being pregnant takes on a few those myths and misconceptions, and exposes the reality at the back of a few of these bizarre and worrisome issues we ask yourself approximately. Entries dispel the subsequent myths and more:
- males with enormous ft have higher penises
- in case you shave your hair, it is going to develop again swifter, darker, and thicker
-The usual individual swallows 8 spiders in a year
- you're prone to have a boy when you have intercourse in the midst of your cycle
- Flying on a aircraft is risky for your unborn baby

With the ideal combination of authoritative study and a breezy, obtainable tone, MYTHS approximately intercourse AND being pregnant is filled with enlightening, functional, and quirky evidence that may debunk the most perennial misconceptions approximately out our bodies.

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Recently, it was shown that about 10% of patients die early from cardiac rupture and that these are predominantly men. 24,25 Generally, female mice display lower mortality after MI and more efficient myocardial remodeling with less left ventricular cavity dilation than males (Fig. 26 Ion channel expression has also been implied in the beneficial effect of postMI exercise on the limitation of infarct size, which appears increasingly beneficial in female rats over time. Blood of male patients displays an increased viscosity, more red blood cell aggregation and deformability compared to women, and enhanced primary haemostatic activity,27 with increased rates of aspirin resistance.

Most important clinical consequences of hypertension are related to end-organ damage in the vasculature, kidney, heart, leading to heart failure, stroke, and renal disease. e. 179 Daytime SBP might be the best predictor of LV mass in women. 2 Sex and gender differences in clinical manifestation in cardiology Disease Myocardial infarction Coronary artery disease Hypertension Heart failure Cardiomyopathies Women • Greater diversity of symptoms, vagal activation. nausea, arm/back/jaw ache, general weakness and sweating, craniofacial pain in the absence of chest pain.

The symptoms are less well recognized in female patients, by the patients and their doctors, leading to longer delays in help-seeking behavior, in longer prehospital times, in longer doorto-needle times. Some factors for delay are age, type of MI, absence of knowledge about thrombolytics, or not wanting to trouble others; others were perception of MI as a “male” problem,16 tendency to self-medicate16 associated with lack of recognition of symptoms. Sex Man Women 20 10 0 ≤40 41–50 51–60 61–70 Age in years 71–80 81–90 Fig.

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