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Women fit at 40 and beyond: Challenges, prevention and wellness

By S.N. Tejaswini, Associate Professor, JSS College of Physiotherapy Women experience unique healthcare challenges and are more likely to be diagnosed with certain unique diseases compared to men. 38 percent of women…

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Published August 2, 2020 · 6 min read
women fit at 40 and beyond: ch

By S.N. Tejaswini, Associate Professor, JSS College of Physiotherapy

Women experience unique healthcare challenges and are more likely to be diagnosed with certain unique diseases compared to men. 38 percent of women suffer from one or more chronic diseases, compared to 30 percent of men. As women grow older their health needs change and starts developing chronic problems which are often neglected.

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