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Medical science is in fact terribly biased against women because the standard baseline is almost always a typical male body (lemmy.world)
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Source for the 7% statistic

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[–] Windex007@lemmy.world 2 points 8 hours ago (2 children)

It honestly strikes me as high.

I would expect that women-exclusive or male-exclusive issues would be less than 7% of all issues.

[–] astutemural@midwest.social 5 points 7 hours ago (1 children)

Buddy, you have no idea how many medical issues happen doing to pregnancy and child birth alone. It's staggering.

[–] Fizz@lemmy.nz 1 points 3 hours ago

Enlighten us then, how many issue happen between pregnancy and child birth?