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Postdoctoral research fellow, Macquarie University

Hip implants and other medical devices are not always designed with women in mind. from www.shutterstock.com

August 11, 2019

Why women are more likely to have dodgy hip implants or other medical devices

Katrina Hutchison, Macquarie University

How an implant is designed, tested, regulated and discussed with patients tends to disadvantage women. It’s time that changed.

Cathy Freeman was criticised for flying the Aboriginal flag at the 1994 Commonwealth Games but the same act at the Sydney 2000 Olympics was hailed as a moment of reconciliation. Reuters/Jerry Lampen

August 17, 2016

Why being a sporting role model isn’t as simple as most people think

Katrina Hutchison, Macquarie University

Athletes are increasingly expected to be good role models. But we don’t usually expect them to sacrifice their chance of winning to help others.

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