Femeile și bărbații, tratați diferit pentru aceleași boli: ce au descoperit cercetătorii

A recent study from the University of St Andrews reveals that women receive less invasive treatments than men for serious medical conditions, despite having similar health issues. The analysis of 41 studies indicates that women are often treated conservatively in cardiology, surgery, and transplant care. For instance, women with heart conditions are less likely to undergo surgical procedures compared to their male counterparts. Researchers emphasize the need for clinical criteria verification and more studies involving women to address these disparities. The findings highlight ongoing gender differences in medical treatment and call for equitable patient care.