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554: The dark history of women’s health | Award-winning physician Elizabeth Comen, M.D.

The mindbodygreen Podcast

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Women's Health: A History of Neglect and Empowerment

This chapter explores the historical marginalization of women's health in medical research, emphasizing the urgent need for a more inclusive approach. It highlights critical issues such as the legacy of non-consensual experimentation and the misconceptions surrounding women's health, particularly in relation to heart disease and reproductive health. Through personal stories and historical context, the discussion advocates for better communication and recognition of women's specific health needs in modern medicine.

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