women with acute abdominal pain were about 25% less likely than men to be prescribed opioid painkillers. Another found that middle-aged women who presented with chest pain and other symptoms ...
Another found that middle-aged women who presented with chest pain and other symptoms indicative of heart disease were twice as likely to be diagnosed with mental illness than men who showed up ...
Men and women don’t experience pain the same way. Give someone an electric shock; bind a tourniquet tighter and tighter around their leg; submerge their hand in icy water; prick them with a pin ...