Closing the gap: How the O’Brien Institute is driving change in women’s health
Dr. Erin Brennand, director of the O'Brien Institute Sex, Gender & Women's Health Research Hub, leads efforts to close the gaps in women’s health research, care, and policy.
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Why pain medication may not be as effective for women as it is for men
UCalgary researchers reveal biological differences between the sexes when it comes to chronic pain
Closing the gap: How the O’Brien Institute is driving change in women’s health
On International Women’s Day, the Sex, Gender, and Women’s Health Research Hub in the O’Brien Institute is leading efforts to address gaps in women’s health
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“Evidence and leading with science… One of the very first calls I made March the 8th was to [past O'Brien Institute Scientific Director] Dr. Ghali … saying, I’m going to need some help. He put together a group of incredibly skilled scientists, economists and others that I ask questions to.”
-Former Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi