'We have failed them': Studies overlook sex, gender in veteran pain care

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Summary:
- The article discusses research that has found that the healthcare system in Canada often overlooks the unique pain and health needs of female veterans compared to male veterans.
- Studies have shown that women veterans experience higher rates of chronic pain and mental health issues, but these differences are often not taken into account in the design and delivery of healthcare services for veterans.
- Experts argue that the healthcare system needs to better recognize and address the specific needs of female veterans to ensure they receive the appropriate care and support.

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