Being treated by a female doctor means you’re ‘less likely to die’ or end up back in hospital
by The Scottish Sun
The Scottish Sun— YOU’RE less likely to die if you’re seen to by a female doctor, a study has found. The outcomes of more than 700,000 over 65s who were hospitalised were studied by US and Japanese researchers
The Independent—Hospital patients treated by women doctors are ‘less likely to die’. ‘What our findings indicate is that female and male physicians practice medicine differently, and these differences have a meaningful impact on patients’ health outcomes,’ professor says
dailym.ai—NHS set to ban trans women from female-only wards under plans put forward by ministers that will also mean women patients can ask for a female doctor. New version of NHS Constitution ensures women-only spaces are protected. Patients can request a doctor of the same biological sex for 'intimate care'. Trans patients will have own private spaces where hospital can provide them
Marketwatch—People who do these jobs are 40% less likely to end up with cognitive impairment. A new study on the risks of cognitive decline looked at 7,000 people in 305 occupations.