“Last Year NIH implemented a policy to push scientists to consider how sex affects biological systems, Critics worry it goes too far.” “Every cell in our bodies has a sex – male or female. This distinction leads to biological differences between men and women. But many biomedical researchers run experiments predominantly in male animals, eliminating the opportunity to uncover sex differences.”
C&EN March 20, 2017, page 30
Full Article: http://cen.acs.org/articles/95/i12/biomedical-researchers-forgetting-females.html