A giant step in sex and gender research starts with mice. SGWHC applauds the NIH leaders for this ground breaking change in policy which will ensure that cell and animal researchers will stratify investigations and outcomes by sex. While right now this is only at the preclinical level, I feel that this is a preview […]
NIH, Policy, Preclinical Research, researchNIH to balance sex in cell and animal studies NIH leaders unveil policies to ensure that preclinical research funded by the US National Institutes of Health considers sex differences between males and females. In requiring sex and gender inclusion plans in preclinical research, the NIH will ensure that the health of the United States is […]
NIH, Policy, Preclinical Research, researchGendered Innovation: How Gender Analysis Contributes to Research The report is the result of the work of the EU/US Expert Group Innovation through Gender directed by Londa Schiebinger, Stanford University and Ineke Klinge, Maastricht University, NL. The Report was presented in the European Parliament on July 2013, with a foreword by the Commissioner for Research […]
health, researchSex, Gender and Medicine: Meeting Highlights of FDA/Office of Women’s Health and the Karolinska Institutet of Sweden (June 2012) 6The objective of the meeting between US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Office of Women’s Health (OWH) and the Centre for Gender Medicine at Karolinska Institutet (KI), Sweden, was to discuss each institution’s perspective on and […]
FDA, medical education, research, Women's Health