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Global Analysis Finds Women Report More Pain Than Men Across 11 Body Sites

Global Analysis Finds Women Report More Pain Than Men Across 11 Body Sites

A Nature Medicine analysis of 6.1 million people across 118 countries found women reported pain more often than men across all 11 body sites studied. The differences were especially pronounced for facial pain and headaches, among other conditions.

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Women Report More Pain Than Men Across 11 Parts of the Body, Study Finds