This chapter explores gender-specific medicine within the context of pharmaceutical
development and global health care. It analyzes the challenges that the pharmaceutical …

Therapeutics has steadily evolved over the last two decades, from a broad system designed
to target multiple patients with one management approach to a personalized model that …

Gender-specific medicine is a new discipline. It has made significant progress over the last
couple of decades, which has the potential to transform not only medicine but also the …

The premise of individualized or personalized medicine is that the intervention is tailored to
the individual. Individualized therapy will accommodate differences in body size, differences …

Gender medicine investigates the relationship between gender and effectiveness of
diagnosis and therapies in the treatment of diseases. Sex and gender affect a broad range …

Introduction-A new era of clinical medicine that embraces and understands sex differences
in drug response, metabolism and safety has dawned. This chapter explores the origins and …

Sex and gender play a pivotal role in health and disease. Differences can be identified in
symptoms, biomarkers, lifetime experiences of diseases, incidence, prevalence, therapeutic …

This Virtual Issue highlights the work of some of our most creative and successful woman
pharmaceutical scientists across academia and the pharmaceutical industry. The editorial …

Background: Biological sex differences and sociocultural gender norms affect the provision
of health care products and services, but there has been little explicit analysis of the impact …

Published by AAAS differences in responses to drugs had been missed because women
were not always included in clinical trials, or if they were, the data were not broken down by …