Not a sex battle
If all this seems a little familiar, it is probably because there was a similar model in the science And medicine.
“It’s not surprising for me,” says Elizabeth Comenmedical oncologist at Nyu Langone Health and author of Everything in his head: the truth and the first drugs taught us about the body of women and why it is important today.
“Whether it is culture, society, academics or intellectual activities, (these things) are supervised by those who occupy leadership positions and have the capacity and resources to ask questions. And for so long, these areas were dominated by men, ”explains starts. “And this heritage permeates all kinds of intellectual investigation, be it medicine, anthropology or animal behavior.”
For example, in humans, women can suffer from Different diseases than menOr an illness can arise differently between the sexes. And as for the gold wings, studying the two is necessary to ensure the health of the population as a whole.
“If we understand why women live longer, but lower health, it has an impact not only on the health of women, but helps us to understand how to improve the health of men,” explains Comen. “So, it’s really not – but really, how can we align ourselves to improve everyone’s health in society.”