UCLA Newsroom showcases research on female animals as a route to improving women’s health
- BNH Newsroom
- May 31, 2022
- 1 min read
Updated: Jun 8, 2023
Dr. Natterson-Horowitz explains in a feature story how evolutionary changes that prevent common diseases in female animals — from giraffes and sharks to bats and bears — may help humans too.

Photo by UCLA Health/Milo Mitchell