Manflu - are men immunologically inferior? - a podcast by BMJ Group
from 2017-12-12T16:26:51
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Manflu, the phenomenon that men experience the symptoms of viral illness more than woman, is usually used with derision - but a new review, published in the Christmas edition, is asking - is there a plausible biological basis for this sex difference?
Kyle Sue is a clinical assistant professor in family medicine at Memorial University of Newfoundland, and a GP in northern Canada - and has been looking at the research on sex difference in immune response.
Read the full article:
http://www.bmj.com/content/359/bmj.j5560
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