Medical research rarely uses female test subjects

Women and men often react differently to illness and treatment, yet surgical researchers rarely use female animals or cells in their published studies — to the detriment of patients, a Northwestern University professor has concluded. Women and men often react differently to illness and treatment, yet surgical researchers rarely use female animals or cells in their published studies — to the ...



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