HYSTERICAL: The 'distressing' gender gap in health Dr Lea Merone didn't expect to confront |...

From measuring a woman's health based on her attractiveness, to studies showing women have to prove themselves to be sicker than a man to receive treatment. In this bonus episode of 'Hysterical', Cattriona Stirrat speaks with Dr Lea Merone, a researcher in women's health. She breaks down concepts such as Yentl syndrome and the 'beauty myth', but also shares her own story of confronting the very issues she studies.
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[@tonyabram]

oh wow, this interview opened my eyes. There I was thinking women in Australia lived longer than men do.