Are men and women different? When it comes to the body, yes. Aside from the obvious, we have differences in diseases. For example, the H1N1 flu affected pregnant women more than other people during the pandemic. And women have more cases of lupus and osteoporosis than men. The health and disease of our heart, muscles, … Continue reading »
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2012 Science Promises – Hope for Chimpanzees
What does science promise in 2012? For chimpanzees, maybe a more hopeful future. Take a look at what the IOM (Institute of Medicine) gave us in 2011. 75 reports and summaries came out. The IOM reports to congress and to us, the public. They use some of the top scientists today. They have a goal of advising the nation, improving health. … Continue reading »