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Women are nearly twice as likely as men to become trapped following a car crash
Legally, most women did not exist as persons
women with asthma are twice as likely as men with asthma to die from an asthma attack
there is a national institute within the NIH for every organ system except for the female reproductive tract.
An analysis of 630 billion words published online suggests that people tend to think of men when using gender-neutral terms
"There was a clear bias for participants in all three age groups to perceive illusory faces as male rather than female"
the precise location of the female genital representation field in the primary somatosensory cortex is still a matter of contention
77% of schools only teach one or no whole texts by female writers, with 44% teaching none at all
Irregular heartbeat, or arrhythmia, was more common among participants with PCOS (5.6%) than participants without PCOS (3.7%).
an estimated 60,000 women were raped in the three-year Bosnian conflict and up to 250,000 in the hundred-day Rwandan genocide
59-77% of papers studied only men versus 0-8% that studied only women
among patients administered a standard drug dose, females are exposed to higher blood drug concentrations and longer drug elimination times than males.
Women receiving immunotherapy had a 66% increased risk of symptomatic adverse events compared with men
The odds of serious injury or death for female car-crash victims are 73% higher than for men
Only 14% of female healthcare workers surveyed by Women in Global Health exclusively used fitted PPE
GFPs, this week's section is going to be in two parts. It's been inspired by a podcast I happened to listen to last week called The Happiness Lab, specifically, an episode called "Mistakenly Seeking Solitude." We are going to end on a gender data gap, but I m…
This week in unprecedented findings: women aren't crazy! I know, I didn't believe it either
GFPs, I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas and New Year! I spent mine making like 2020: furiously wiping down my phone with antibacterial wipes (remember that?? 😱 and cleaning all your shopping? let's never do 2020 again) after a traditional meeting of sa…
GFPs, I regret to inform you that the researchers are [not] at it again...
GFPs, I regret to inform you that vehicle manufacturers are at it again.