Doctors miss heart condition in women due to outdated guidelines
The Guardian - 08-Jan-2025AI-based tests help detect heart condition in women more accurately
Equality in Longevity
Equality in Longevity News
Virtual patient trials improve medical device testing by ensuring inclusivity
Physics World - 16-Dec-2024This identifies potential flaws early, reduces animal testing, and accelerates development
Blackpool tops UK list for lowest male life expectancy
Sky News - 04-Dec-2024Health disparities reveal stark north-south divide and challenges in coastal towns
The growing divide: life expectancy and inequality in the UK
City, University of London - 02-Dec-2024UK’s gap in lifespan inequality between the poorest and richest has widened over the past generation
Diabetes cases doubled in 30 years, reaching 800 million globally
The Guardian - 13-Nov-2024Experts urge global action on diet, exercise, and healthcare access to address this
Equality in Longevity Resources
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Sex Matters: How Male-Centric Medicine Endangers Women’s Health and What We Can Do About It
Book about the dangers of medicine for women, as well as a manual for how women can get the right care for their bodies written by Alyson McGregor
Nuffield Council on Bioethics
Independent body that examines and reports on ethical issues in biology and medicine
Institute of Health Equity (IHE)
Established by UCL to develop and support approaches to health equity
Equality in Longevity Blog Posts
19-Apr-2018
Inequality and Threat
A look at the risk of inequality between rich and poor being polarised to extreme
