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Medical science is in fact terribly biased against women because the standard baseline is almost always a typical male body

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Medical science is in fact terribly biased against women because the standard baseline is almost always a typical male body

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Source for the 7% statistic

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        that’s a clinical bias, the person above was asking about a research bias.

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        https://www.sciencenews.org/article/biomedical-research-sex-male-female-animal-human-studies

        as of 2019:

        Behavioral research was the most inclusive, with both sexes in 81 percent of studies.

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            clinical bias is not necessarily from the criteria. often the clinician is the one introducing the bias all on their own.

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