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  1. ladycatlover
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    'Women have been woefully neglected': does medical science have a gender problem? Dec. 18, 2019, Nicola Slawson, The Guardian

    'Women have been woefully neglected': does medical science have a gender problem? Women’s symptoms are ignored and their health problems are...
    Thread by: ladycatlover, Dec 18, 2019, 34 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  2. MeSci
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    'The real me shining through M.E.': Visualizing masculinity and identity threat in men with ME/CFS, Lucina Wilde et al., 2019

    Source: Psychology of Men & Masculinity Preprint Date: April 30, 2019 URL: https://www.dora.dmu.ac.uk/handle/2086/17973 'The real me shining...
    Thread by: MeSci, Jun 15, 2019, 21 replies, in forum: Psychosomatic research - ME/CFS and Long Covid
  3. JohnTheJack
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    Physicians’ gender bias in diagnostic assessment of MUS and its effect on patient–physician relations (2019) Clareus & Renstrom

    https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Emma_Renstroem/publication/333340403_Health_and_Disability_Physicians%27_gender_bias_in_the_diagnostic_assessm...
    Thread by: JohnTheJack, May 28, 2019, 3 replies, in forum: Psychosomatic research - ME/CFS and Long Covid
  4. Sly Saint
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    BroadAgenda - Australia - #MillionsMissing - Gender bias adds to the burden of disease - Susan Hutchinson May 2019

    Gender Gap: Today is the International Awareness Day for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). ME affects 15 to 30 million...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, May 12, 2019, 0 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
  5. Andy
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    Duvet woman versus action man: the gendered aetiology of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome according to English newspapers, 2019, Tobbell et al

    ABSTRACT Media portrayals of conditions such as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) demand exploration as the media is a...
    Thread by: Andy, Apr 17, 2019, 21 replies, in forum: Psychosomatic research - ME/CFS and Long Covid
  6. Andy
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    #MEAction: Toxic Masculinity Made my ME Much More Punishing

    Spending two years mostly lying in bed, it really gives you the opportunity to think. And, naturally, I was thinking a lot about what had happened...
    Thread by: Andy, Apr 12, 2019, 32 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
  7. Little Bluestem
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    Women Are More Likely Than Men to Die From a Heart Attack

    According to the Women’s Health Advisor from Weill Cornell Medicine: Starting at age 40, a woman’s heart health begins to decline. The risk rises...
    Thread by: Little Bluestem, Feb 1, 2019, 3 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  8. Ravn
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    Journal of Pediatric Psychology: Gender Bias in Pediatric Pain Assessment

    Gender Bias in Pediatric Pain Assessment...
    Thread by: Ravn, Jan 27, 2019, 7 replies, in forum: Other psychosomatic news and research
  9. Ravn
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    Article: Men and women remember pain differently

    From the press release: The research team, led by colleagues from McGill and University of Toronto Mississauga, found that men (and male mice)...
    Thread by: Ravn, Jan 19, 2019, 1 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  10. MSEsperanza
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    "What Ails a Woman’s Heart" - Wallis, Scientific American Jan 2019

    "What Ails a Woman’s Heart. The more we look, the more we find sex differences in cardiovascular disease." by Claudia Wallis, Scientific...
    Thread by: MSEsperanza, Jan 14, 2019, 4 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  11. Indigophoton
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    Women Suffer Worse Migraines Than Men. Now Scientists Think They Know Why

    Migraines are one of medicine's most frustrating mysteries, both causes and treatments. Now researchers believe they've solved one part of the...
    Thread by: Indigophoton, Apr 25, 2018, 1 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  12. Kalliope
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    Norwegian professor on ME and gender dystrophy

    Professor emeritus Ivar Sønbø Kristiansen from the Department of Health Management and Health Economics has written a blogpost in a medical...
    Thread by: Kalliope, Apr 24, 2018, 22 replies, in forum: Psychosomatic news - ME/CFS and Long Covid
  13. TrixieStix
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    NPR story (3/27/2018): How Bad Medicine Dismisses and Misdiagnoses Womens Symptoms?

    https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2018/03/27/597159133/how-bad-medicine-dismisses-and-misdiagnoses-womens-symptoms?utm_campaign=storyshare&...
    Thread by: TrixieStix, Mar 31, 2018, 2 replies, in forum: Other psychosomatic news and research
  14. Tom Kindlon
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    "Prescribing Mindfulness Allows Doctors to Ignore Legitimate Female Pain"

    https://slate.com/technology/2018/02/doctors-are-increasingly-pushing-mindfulness-on-chronic-pain-patients.html "Prescribing Mindfulness Allows...
    Thread by: Tom Kindlon, Feb 11, 2018, 11 replies, in forum: Other psychosomatic news and research
  15. Sly Saint
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    How sexism is hindering medical research - Brisbane times Naomi Chainey

    The author has ME. " 6 February 2018 — 11:00pm As recently as 1921, MS (multiple sclerosis) was erroneously considered more common in men. By the...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Feb 6, 2018, 0 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
  16. MeSci
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    Dr Davis's and Dr Naviaux's crucial observations about gender differences in ME

    I'm copying some text here from the other site - it took me a long time to find it so I don't want to lose it again! "Are men and women really...
    Thread by: MeSci, Nov 24, 2017, 6 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
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