The male-female health survival paradox, also known as the morbidity-mortality paradox or gender paradox, is the phenomenon in which female humans experience...

that of males, despite females having higher morbidity rates (see health survival paradox). There are many potential reasons for this. Traditional arguments...

obesity paradox is the finding in some studies of a lower mortality rate for overweight or obese people within certain subpopulations. The paradox has been...

The Hispanic paradox is an epidemiological finding that Hispanic Americans tend to have health outcomes that "paradoxically" are comparable to, or in some...

This list includes well known paradoxes, grouped thematically. The grouping is approximate, as paradoxes may fit into more than one category. This list...

shorter lives. It built a survival curve from family history records kept at the Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health. This result was ignored...

throughout life. This is called the mortality-morbidity paradox, or Health Survival paradox This is explained by an excess of psychological, rather than...

building survival video game initially developed by the Bulgarian studio Haemimont Games, and later by Abstraction Games, and published by Paradox Interactive...

Species Survival Commission (IUCN SSC) is one of the six commissions of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). The Species Survival Commission...

improved at an increased BMI, a phenomenon known as the obesity survival paradox. The paradox was first described in 1999 in overweight and obese people undergoing...

addressing the mental health of high-risk groups, such as people who sell sex. These individuals, often forced into this activity by survival, coercion, or deception...

has been used as an indicator or measure of health, fertility, and the risk of developing serious health conditions. WHR correlates with perceptions of...

confusion increases. In severe hypothermia, there may be hallucinations and paradoxical undressing, in which a person removes their clothing, as well as an increased...

The resource curse, also known as the paradox of plenty or the poverty paradox, is the hypothesis that countries with an abundance of natural resources...

even more overdiagnosis. Raffle, Mackie and Gray call this the popularity paradox of screening: "The greater the harm through overdiagnosis and overtreatment...

S2CID 31147785. Tooby, J; Cosmides, Leda (1996). Friendship and the banker's paradox: Other pathways to the evolution of adaptations for altruism. Oxford University...

The paradox of the pesticides is a paradox that states that applying pesticide to a pest may end up increasing the abundance of the pest if the pesticide...

fighting game for the PlayStation video game console. It was developed by Paradox Development and published by Activision on September 18, 2001. It is the...

PMID 18765491. Keyes, Corey L. M. (2009-09-30). "The Black-White Paradox in Health: Flourishing in the Face of Social Inequality and Discrimination"...

Samuel Victor (1996). The Moral Foundations of Canadian Federalism: Paradoxes, Achievements, and Tragedies of Nationhood. McGill-Queen's University...

PMID 37703235. Hart BL, Hart LA, Thigpen AP, Tran A, Bain MJ (May 2018). "The paradox of canine conspecific coprophagy". Veterinary Medicine and Science. 4 (2):...

subtype, with some being curable and treatment prolonging survival in most. The five-year survival rate in the United States for all Hodgkin lymphoma subtypes...

themselves to the substrate, contributing to the reef building. Darwin's paradox "Coral... seems to proliferate when ocean waters are warm, poor, clear...

disability paradox. In addition to ADLs, instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) can be used as a relatively objective measure of health-related...

role-playing video game developed by Obsidian Entertainment and published by Paradox Interactive for Windows, OS X, and Linux. The game is a spiritual successor...

genetic research began as an attempt to answer the following question: if survival and reproduction should always be favoured by natural selection, why should...

treatment may involve support groups like Overeaters Anonymous and mental health treatment. The degree to which treatment is necessary varies culturally...

sake of survival) or positive thinking mentality that often (one might even say 'usually' or 'almost always') correlated with long-term survival in the...

Center Health inequality in the United Kingdom Healthcare and the LGBT community Hopkins Center for Health Disparities Solutions Immigrant paradox Inequality...

inherited behavior patterns with civilization: Implications for Fermi paradox". Science Progress. 107 (3): 1–6. doi:10.1177/00368504241272491. PMC 11307330...