Why Medicine Often Has Dangerous Side Effects for Women - Alyson McGregor - TED Talks

Explore a thought-provoking TED Talk that delves into the historical gender bias in medical research and its dangerous consequences for women's health. Discover how emergency doctor Alyson McGregor investigates the crucial physiological differences between men and women, challenging the long-standing male-centric model in drug development and medical treatments. Learn about the recent shift in considering gender-specific factors in medical studies and how this understanding can lead to more effective and safer healthcare for both sexes. Gain insights into the concept of "Bikini Medicine," the importance of recognizing sex as a fundamental aspect of human biology, and the efforts of initiatives like the Sex and Gender Women's Health Collaborative. Understand the implications of these findings in emergency medicine and the broader healthcare landscape.

Intro
Bikini Medicine
Sex is DNA
Sex and Gender Womens Health Collaborative
Emergency Medicine