The Foundation for Gender-Specific Medicine

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The Foundation's new logo reflects the dawn of a exciting period in medicine.▶

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We support investigation of the ways in which biological sex and gender affect normal human function and the experience of disease.

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Help scientists gain a better understanding of the differences between the sexes. ▶
About Gender-Specific Medicine

Learn more about this proven and innovative discipline that is revolutionizing medicine. ▶

Dr. Marianne Legato

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Dr. Legato is an internationally renowned academic, physician, author, lecturer, and pioneer in the field of gender-specific medicine. ▶

News

Dr. Legato’s 2012-2013 Lectures

Read about Dr. Marianne Legato's recent and upcoming lectures. ▶
New and Noteworthy: How Genes Affect Behavior

A few comments on an interesting New York Times article. ▶

Dr. Legato's Blog

The Sweat and Fret Club

Lack of sleep is a huge problem for post-menopausal women. ▶
Are the Great Apes Really Special: The Concept of “Moral Value”

In an editorial, Dr. Legato asks whether we really should draw the line on animal testing. ▶