EPISODE · May 26, 2023 · 9 MIN
Episode 15: Sex-Differences in Physiology with Key Opinion Leader Heddwen Brooks
from BIO from the BAYOU: Build Your Biotech Network with Key Opinion Leaders and Investors
Sex-differences are an important emerging topic in medicine, and especially physiology. This episode, Heddwen Brooks, PhD, the new chair of Tulane's Department of Physiology, describes her and her department's studies on sex-differences in health, and more specifically, women's health in aging. She discusses the history of data pooling between males and females, and the different ways that diseases can affect the sexes differently, even COVID-19. Episode hosted by James Zanewicz, JD, LLM, RTTP. Links: Connect with Heddwen Brooks, PhD. Connect with James Zanewicz, JD, LLM, RTTP and learn about Tulane Medicine Business Development and the School of Medicine. Check out BIO on the BAYOU and make plans to attend in October 2023. Learn more about BIO from the BAYOU – the podcast, the upcoming event, and more! Learn more about podcast sponsor, The XLerator Network. Bio from the Bayou is a podcast that explores biotech innovation, business development, and healthcare outcomes in New Orleans & The Gulf South, connecting biotech companies, investors, and key opinion leaders to advance medicine, technology, and startup opportunities in the region.
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Sex-differences are an important emerging topic in medicine, and especially physiology. This episode, Heddwen Brooks, PhD, the new chair of Tulane's Department of Physiology, describes her and her department's studies on sex-differences in health, and more specifically, women's health in aging. She discusses the history of data pooling between males and females, and the different ways that diseases can affect the sexes differently, even COVID-19. Episode hosted by James Zanewicz, JD, LLM, RTTP. Links: Connect with Heddwen Brooks, PhD. Connect with James Zanewicz, JD, LLM, RTTP and learn about Tulane Medicine Business Development and the School of Medicine. Check out BIO on the BAYOU and make plans to attend in October 2023. Learn more about BIO from the BAYOU – the podcast, the upcoming event, and more! Learn more about podcast sponsor, The XLerator Network. Bio from the Bayou is a podcast that explores biotech innovation, business development, and healthcare outcomes in New Orleans & The Gulf South, connecting biotech companies, investors, and key opinion leaders to advance medicine, technology, and startup opportunities in the region.
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