From the Journals
Commentary & Perspectives
AI May Help Close Women's Health Gap
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February 25, 2026
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4 min
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AI has potential to improve women's health outcomes.
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Women experience 25% more years in poor health than men.
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AI can identify sex-specific disease presentations.
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Endometriosis diagnosis can take 7-10 years on average.
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Ethical AI development must prioritize fairness and privacy.
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AI can enhance understanding of intragroup differences in women's health.
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Historical underrepresentation creates an opportunity for equitable AI development.
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Engagement of patients is crucial for ethical AI implementation.