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Women and Sex Differences in Medicine: Precision Health for Women

Stanford Medicine

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  • Presented by Marcia Stefanick, Jennifer Tremmel, and Judith Prochaska, as the video describes them
  • May be out of date. Uploaded 10 years ago, in an area where guidance changes.

Assumes interest and some biology. Education, not medical advice.

152K views10 years ago

Hormones and reproductionClinical medicineWomen's healthHeart diseaseFertility and pregnancy

Stanford researchers discuss how sex and gender differences impact women's health, cardiovascular disease risk, and social support systems.

A three-part panel presentation. Marcia Stefanick discusses the impact of sex and gender on the health of women and how health issues differ in women and men from conception through old age. Cardiologist Jennifer Tremmel discusses heart disease in women as compared to men, and reviews risk factors and gives specific heart-healthy tips that women can start today. Dr. Prochaska’s research studies social media support groups that promote Heart Health and will share her findings and explore gender differences in social media group communications.

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