Sex, Drugs and Medical Research with Dr Alka Patel and Dr Julija Jurić
Episode Summary
Is it enough to conduct medical research only on white men? Why are women more affected by autoimmune diseases? Do menopause and pregnancy trigger different ailments? Is there such a thing as a male and a female hormone?
In this episode of The Age of You - a sweet secret to longevity, we discuss male-centric medicine and the effects created by the exclusion of women in medical research.
Our guests are DR Alka Patel, a TEDx speaker, GP, lifestyle doctor, longevity coach, author, podcaster, the founder of Lifestyle First, a platform that helps people change their lifestyles for the better and DR Julia Jurić - a Senior Researcher at Genos Glycoscience Laboratory.
You can find our guest, DR Alka Patel, via the links below -
Social:
https://www.facebook.com/dralkapateluk
https://www.facebook.com/LifestyleFirstUK
https://www.facebook.com/groups/lifestylefirstevolution
Disclaimer
Please be advised that this show is for information only and should not be considered as a replacement or equal to medical advice.
