Every Organ Has a Sex Such an interesting article in the Biology of Sex Differences Journal this month! The authors attempt to answer the question of what makes brains of men and women unique to each sex, and come to the conclusion that sex differences in the nervous system are inseparable from sex differences in […]
Adipose tissue, Bladder, brain, environment, Gender Difference, Gut, Immune system, Kidney, liver, Muscle, Neurology, Placenta, Sensory system, Sex difference
Sex differences in the brain: a whole body perspective Authors: Geert J. de Vries* and Nancy G. Forger Abstract Most writing on sexual differentiation of the mammalian brain (including our own) considers just two organs: the gonads and the brain. This perspective, which leaves out all other body parts, misleads us in several ways. First, […]
Adipose tissue, Bladder, brain, environment, Gender Difference, Gut, Immune system, Kidney, liver, Muscle, Neurology, Placenta, Sensory system, Sex difference
The Atlantic Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada developed and shares this website, featuring a series of free tutorials that allow users to explore the core concepts (sex, gender, diversity and equity) and process (issues, populations, evidence, implications and recommendations) of SGBA. It offers a wealth of information as well […]
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