Why sex bias in labs means women are the losers in research into ageing
Briefly

Cages in labs are mainly filled with male mice, making drugs developed on them unlikely to work on females, with significant sex differences. Research on females is crucial.
75% of lifespan-extending drugs in mice only work on males. Lack of female-specific research means potential life-extending treatments for women have not been explored adequately.
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