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flag Women in Australia face significant medical bias, leading to worse health outcomes, according to a new survey.

flag Medical misogyny, a form of gender bias in healthcare, significantly affects women in Australia. flag A survey of 3,000 women, caregivers, and experts found that two-thirds have experienced bias. flag Women face misdiagnoses, delayed treatments, and worse outcomes, such as in heart attacks, where they receive fewer necessary tests and die at twice the rate of men. flag The government is addressing this through the National Women’s Health Advisory Council, aiming to update healthcare strategies and improve women’s health outcomes.

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