Science / Health

Sex medicine: treating men and women differently

12:40 pm on 7 October 2017

Heart disease is the biggest killer of women in New Zealand.

Could part of the problem be that a woman's symptoms can be very different to a man's and many heart attacks are missed and wrongly diagnosed?

Dr Marek Glezerman's new book Gender Medicine explores the groundbreaking new science of gender-based diagnosis and treatment.

Listen to Dr Marek Glezerman on This Way Up