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Well, Now | More Than Hot Flashes: Breaking the Silence on Menopause

Nov 27, 2024
Tamsen Fadal, an award-winning journalist and menopause advocate, is on a mission to illuminate the often-misunderstood journey of menopause. She discusses her documentary, 'The M Factor,' which dives into the lack of research and support surrounding this major life transition. The conversation sheds light on essential self-care strategies, the stigma women face, and the need for better education about menopause in healthcare. Fadal emphasizes the importance of breaking the silence, sharing personal stories, and advocating for improved women's health.
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