Older Women Are Different Than Older Men. Their Health Is Woefully Understudied.

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 Gender biases in health research impact the lives of aging women. Monkey Business Images / Shutterstock.com

Medical research has shortchanged women for decades. This is particularly true of older women, leaving physicians without critically important information about how to best manage their health. Late last year, the Biden administration promised to address this problem with a new effort called the White House Initiative on Women’s Health Research. That inspires a compelling question: What…

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