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How medicine mansplained women’s health

2021/12/8
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A woman experienced delayed diagnosis and treatment for heart issues after giving birth, highlighting the challenges women face in receiving accurate medical attention.

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Until 1993, many researchers excluded women from clinical drug trials, leaving doctors in the dark about how new treatments work in more than half the population. This is the story of why that happened, the women who fought to change it, and what we still don’t know about how sex and gender affect health.

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