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Friday, February 1, 2013
The Drug-Dose Gender Gap
This NY Times Well Blog Article entitled "The Drug-Dose Gender Gap" reveals that there are significant differences between the genders -- in regards to dosage, side effects, and metabolism. Much research is done on young, Caucasian males and women are eliminated from research studies for various reasons. How might new research on how gender, ethnicity, age, etc. and drug dosages change the future of healthcare?
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