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Designated as Women's Health Month internationally, October is dotted with dedicated awareness campaigns and events. Yet health is another area in which women are victims of gender inequalities. Although research is finally taking an interest in the female body’s specific reactions to disease, clinical trials are only now beginning to include more women.
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