Article 555N9 Covid-19 and the long history of ignoring women in medical research

Covid-19 and the long history of ignoring women in medical research

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Around the world men and women are responding differently to Covid-19 yet few countries are taking note of these differences. This isn't unique to this pandemic but typical of how female biology has been largely ignored when it comes to medical research. Gabrielle Jackson examines the resulting knowledge gap and the repercussions for how women and gender diverse people are treated in our medical system

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