What if the most frustrating parts of the female bodyperiod pain, pregnancy risks, menopausewerent flaws, but features shaped by evolution?In A Brief History of the Female Body, evolutionary biologist and mother of four Dr. Deena Emera blends groundbreaking science with personal insight to explain how evolution shaped the female bodyand why it matters today.Inside, readers will discoverWhy menstruation, morning sickness, and menopause existand the evolutionary logic behind themHow traits often seen as inconvenient or flawed are actually adaptive survival mechanismsThe hidden biological tradeoffs in pregnancy, childbirth, and female agingAccessible, stigmafree explanations of complex reproductive scienceInsights that empower women to better understand and advocate for their healthPraised as eyeopening, lifeaffirming, and a mustread for every woman and those who love her, its more than just a biology bookits a guide to reclaiming ownership of the female bodys story.

Binding: Paperback;400 pages; Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc; Classification: JHBK; Weight: 530 g; Dimensions: 141 x 247 x 32

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