2023-05-30 14:15:02
France is very late in taking into account the biological sexes in medicine, which has caused damage, observes Nicole Priollaud.
The most emblematic example is the case of heart attack in women. Its symptoms are very different from those of humans and are marked in particular by stomach aches. The doctor will often minimize. Many French women have fallen victim to this denial of considering sex. Fortunately, things are regarding to get sorted out:The French Society of Cardiology took the bull by the horns, but it’s true that for years, women, on the cardiac level, have been neglected by medicine.“
At men’s, osteoporosis does considerable damage, although it has always been said that this is the problem of postmenopausal women. In fact, men are much more affected, and much more severely. It was not until 2015 that an association finally recognized this problem, for better care of men.
2% of men can have breast cancer, from which they often die, because there is no prevention, no examination. The subject remains taboo.
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