![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() 'Brilliant, original and groundbreaking, highly readable and genuinely useful' Daily Mail Revolutionary, captivating and utterly persuasive, The Better Half will make you see women, men and the survival of our species anew. 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. Why? And why are we taught the opposite?ĭrawing 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. These are the facts they are simply stronger than men at every stage of life. They live longer, and even see the world in a wider variety of colours. They do better at surviving epidemics and famines. 'A powerful antidote to the myth of a "weaker sex"' Gina Rippon, author of The Gendered Brainįrom birth, genetic females are better at fighting viruses, infections and cancer. ![]() An award-winning physician and scientist makes the game-changing case that genetic females are stronger than males at every stage of life ![]()
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