Sex and Gender - How Being Male or Female Can Affect Your Health

Are you male or female? The answer to this seemingly simple question can have a major impact on your health. While both sexes are similar in many ways, researchers have found that sex and social factors can make a difference when it comes to your risk for disease, how well you respond to medications, and how often you seek medical care...


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  • SourceUrl: https://newsinhealth.nih.gov/issue/may2016/feature1
  • Syndication ID: 15238
  • Language: English
  • Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  • Date Syndication Captured: Friday, June 10, 2016 at 02:42 PM
  • Date Syndication Updated: Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at 12:49 AM

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