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The UK has the 12th largest gender health gap in the world. Closing it will require investment, but would also reap rewards for women and the country, reports Sarah Graham Closing the gender health gap by 2040 could add almost £39bn to the UK economy and give each British woman around 9.5 more days of good health a year. That’s according to data shared with The BMJ by the McKinsey Health Institute, whose recent report with the World Economic Forum describes investing in women’s health as a $1tn global opportunity, with a $3 return on investment for every $1 spent.1 The report quantifies the personal and economic cost of years lost to disability, ill health, and early death, and highlights that women globally spend on average 25% more of their lives in poor health than men. The economic case is compelling—by investing in research, innovation, and data collection and improving access to healthcare services, economies around the world could see a $400bn boost to productivity, as well as i
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Mashup Score: 0Sara Bybee on Transgender Patients With Gendered Cancers - 7 month(s) ago
When a transgender patient is diagnosed with a cancer that doesn’t match their gender identity — such as breast, gynecologic, testicular, or prostate cancer — it can have important implications for treatment and outcomes, said authors of a
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Mashup Score: 9Gender differences in valvular heart disease: focus on aortic stenosis webinar on ESC 365 - 7 month(s) ago
Access this webinar on Gender differences in valvular heart disease: focus on aortic stenosis and more with Professor A. Chieffo (Italy,IT),Associate Professor J. Grapsa (United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland,GB), Professor B. Cosyns (Belgium,BE),Doctor A. Franzone (Italy,IT),Doctor G. Mandoli (Italy,IT).
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Mashup Score: 3The role of Gender in Operative Autonomy in orthopaedic Surgical Trainees (GOAST) | Bone & Joint - 8 month(s) ago
The role of Gender in Operative Autonomy in orthopaedic Surgical Trainees (GOAST)
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Mashup Score: 1Gender Diversity in Sports Medicine: Current Trends - 8 month(s) ago
As the sports medicine field has grown, the need for a more diverse workforce has become more evident. Given the growing athlete diversity that exists at all recreational and competitive levels of organized sports, it is important to better understand the current state of athletic health care diversity. This review assesses the current state of diversity in sports medicine from the perspective of the medical and athletic training professions. Men and women currently display nearly equivalent participation levels; however, the distribution of female team physicians and athletic trainers could better match the teams that they serve.
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Mashup Score: 2Gender differences in the effects of cardiovascular drugs - 8 month(s) ago
Abstract. Although sex-specific differences in cardiovascular medicine are well known, the exact influences of sex on the effect of cardiovascular drugs remain
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Mashup Score: 21Women, lipids, and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: a call to action from the European Atherosclerosis Society - 8 month(s) ago
Abstract. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in women and men globally, with most due to atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Despi
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Mashup Score: 09th Congress of the European Academy of Neurology - Budapest 2023 - 10 month(s) ago
The 9th European Academy of Neurology congress will be on 1-4 July, 2023 in Budapest, Hungary.
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Mashup Score: 0Women neurologists share tips on how to deal with challenges in their careers - eanpages - 10 month(s) ago
Top neurologists gathered to discuss challenges for women in neurology in a dedicated session chaired by EAN President Elect Elena Moro.
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Mashup Score: 3How the Y chromosome makes some cancers more deadly for men - 11 month(s) ago
Two studies help to explain why colorectal and bladder tumours take a bigger toll on men than on women
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"Closing the #gender health gap by 2040 could add almost £39bn to the UK economy and give each British woman around 9.5 more days of good health a year" This will require investment, but would reap rewards for women and the country, reports @SarahGraham7 https://t.co/fNmJGJJ14l