We just had the International Men’s Day this November, but issues that affect men happen all year round. That’s why we need a steady flow of initiatives. In line with this, Psychreg Journal of Psychology (PJP), the open-access initiative of Psychreg, published a special issue on male psychology which was guest-edited by Dr John A. Barry.

Background: Congenital colour vision deficiency (CVD), commonly called ‘colour blindness’, affects around 8% of men and 0.4% of women. Although many aspects of health (e.g. change in colour of urine) and healthcare (e.g. coloured medication, colour-coded diagnostic tests), and modern life depend upon colour coding (e.g. graphs, maps, signals), the impact of colour blindness on everyday life is not generally considered a topic of importance. This study is the first to create and validate a questionnaire measuring the quality of life (QoL) impact of being colour blind.

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ABSTRACT: Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition affecting around 8% of women. The objective of the present study was to quantify separately the risk of endometrial cancer, ovarian cancer and