by Men's Health Network | Nov 17, 2025
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control data indicate that the drowning rate for males is almost four times that of females. The drowning rate for blacks is twice that of whites but white children aged 1-4 have higher rates.
by Men's Health Network | Nov 17, 2025
Eleven new Specialized Centers of Research (SCOR) on Sex and Gender Factors Affecting Women’s Health have been established by the NIH Office of Research on Women’s Health (ORWH) funding will total approximately $11 million/year for 5 years. Research...
by Men's Health Network | Nov 17, 2025
More than 50% of participants in NIH funded research studies in 1997 were women. Health spending 1993-99 grew 39% for women & 23% for men. NIH Increased Its Efforts to Include Women in Research. Women Sufficiently Represented in New Drug Testing, FDA Oversight...
by Men's Health Network | Nov 17, 2025
Men aged 65+ are 1.62 times more likely to die of cancer than are women in the same age group. Causes are undetermined, but may include work related risks and military duty. Keywords: white; non-white; female; male; sex; mortality; smoking; employment; jobs;...
by Men's Health Network | Nov 17, 2025
Centers for Disease Control data on prostate, colorectal and other cancer prevalence by race and sex.
