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The Dangers of ‘Bikini Medicine’

‘Bikini medicine’ (see the Boston Globe article) is an outdated, sexist idea that men and women should be cared for similarly — dubbed as such due to the mistaken belief that women’s health only differs in the parts of women that bikinis cover. A ridiculous notion, considering that cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, and autoimmune diseases affect women differently than men. Last time we checked, the bikini doesn’t cover any of them.

Cardiology July 13th 2022

Tags: AUTOIMMUNE DISORDERS CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CVD) GENDER DISPARITIES OSTEOPOROSIS PRACTICE PEARLS WOMEN'S HEALTH

Career Disruptions Among Women in Medicine May ‘Reverberate Far Beyond COVID-19’

The impact of COVID-19 on the medical careers of women are diverse and troubling. From reduced publication submission to higher burnout rates to higher workplace harassment issues, the issues are multiple and are a clear call for change.

All Specialties March 15th 2022

Tags: COVID-19 GENDER DISPARITIES MEDICAL CAREERS

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