Personal Protective Equipment & Gender/Sex Differences
With the COVID-19 pandemic, personal protective equipment (PPE) usage has increased significantly; however, numerous concerns have been raised regarding how well unisex equipment can fit the bodies of both men and women. Ranging from masks, gowns, gloves, and more, studies have shown that PPE is better accommodated for a typical male, leading to questions about diversity in its production. Published to the American Medical Association's website, the article "Make sure PPE is
iGIANT Sports Summit
Interested in participating in a virtual Sports Summit, which will explore the impact of gender and sex on innovation and novel technologies for the sports sector? If so, please see the details below, as iGIANT® is hosting an event focused extensively on this field: Date: Wednesday, August 18, 2021 Time: 4:00-5:15 PM EST Gender and sex impact every aspect of our daily lives. For example, men and women respond differently to the same doses of medications and vaccines. Some pro
