{"product_id":"the-better-half-on-the-genetic-superiority-of-women-by-sharon-moalem","title":"The Better Half : On the Genetic Superiority of Women by Sharon Moalem","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAn award-winning physician and scientist makes the game-changing case that genetic females are stronger than males at every stage of life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e'A powerful antidote to the myth of a \"weaker sex\"' Gina Rippon, author of The Gendered Brain \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFrom birth, genetic females are better at fighting viruses, infections and cancer. They do better at surviving epidemics and famines. They live longer, and even see the world in a wider variety of colours.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThese are the facts; they are simply stronger than men at every stage of life. Why? And why are we taught the opposite?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDrawing on his wide-ranging experience and cutting-edge research as a medic, geneticist and specialist in rare diseases, Dr Sharon Moalem reveals how the answer lies in our genetics: the female's double XX chromosomes offer a powerful survival advantage. And he calls for a long-overdue reconsideration of our one-size-fits-all view of the body and medicine - a view that still frames women through the lens of men.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRevolutionary, captivating and utterly persuasive, The Better Half will make you see women, men and the survival of our species anew.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Winding Stair Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39287515021395,"sku":"","price":12.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/0691\/0035\/products\/betterhalf.jpg?v=1616422593","url":"https:\/\/winding-stair-bookshop.myshopify.com\/products\/the-better-half-on-the-genetic-superiority-of-women-by-sharon-moalem","provider":"Winding Stair Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}