Quiz: How Do Men and Women's Health Differ?

1.       The medical research gender gap: how excluding women from clinical trials is hurting our health. The Guardian. Web. Retrieved May 9, 2016.

http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2015/apr/30/fda-clinical-trials-gender-gap-epa-nih-institute-of-medicine-cardiovascular-disease

2.       Common Myths About Heart Disease. American Heart Association. Web. Retrieved May 9, 2016.
https://www.goredforwomen.org/about-heart-disease/facts_about_heart_disease_in_women-sub-category/myths-about-heart-disease/

3.       Men Have Higher Cancer Death Rates Than Women. WebMD. Bill Hendrick. Web. May 9, 2016.

http://www.webmd.com/cancer/news/20110712/men-have-higher-cancer-death-rates-than-women

4.       Women’s Health. MedicineNet. Melissa Conrad Stoppler, MD. Web. Retrieved May 9, 2016.

http://www.medicinenet.com/womens_health/page4.htm

5.       Who gets cancer? American Cancer Society. Web. Retrieved May 9, 2016.
http://www.cancer.org/treatment/understandingyourdiagnosis/afterdiagnosis/after-diagnosis-who-gets-cancer

6.       Key statistics for lung cancer. American Cancer Society. Web. Retrieved May 9, 2016.
http://www.cancer.org/cancer/lungcancer-non-smallcell/detailedguide/non-small-cell-lung-cancer-key-statistics

7.       Sex and Gender Differences in Substance Use. National Institute on Drug Abuse. Web. Retrieved May 9, 2016.
https://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/research-reports/substance-use-in-women/sex-gender-differences-in-substance-use

8.       Drugs Can Affect Men and Women Differently. CBS News 60 Minutes. Web. Retrieved May 9, 2016.

http://www.cbsnews.com/news/drugs-can-affect-men-and-women-differently/

Reviewed May 10, 2016

by Michele Blacksberg RN
Edited by Jody Smith