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Why Medicine Fails Women

Author
Andrew McGovern and Aidan Long
Published
Mon 28 Feb 2022
Episode Link
https://shows.acast.com/living-room-logic/episodes/sex-differences-in-the-brain

Women are consistently receiving worse treatment from doctors, getting less care for painful procedures and having more significant side effects from drugs than men.


This episode Andrew speaks about his research into deciphering women’s place in medicine. Unravelling the origin of sex differences in disease incidence such as Alzheimer’s disease (2x more women), multiple sclerosis (3x more women) and autism (3.5x more men).


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