Dr. Elizabeth Comen
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Just being menopausal.
Or whatever.
Or the mental health changes around menopause.
So one of the men that founded Horatio Storer, who founded the Boston Gynecologic Society in Boston, who also stuck a poker, like a poker for a fireplace up a female cadaver in med school.
And his friends thought that was normal behavior.
Right.
Okay, he's in my book.
He's one of my main characters.
He also sent his wife to a mental institute at age 39 for catamanial, so premenstrual mania, where she died in Worcester, Massachusetts.
These are the people that founded the fields that we are in today.
So is it that surprising that when it comes to biology that is affecting women's health, that we've ignored it?
And as Lisa Miscounte says, we have hundreds of years of research to make up to women for God's sakes.
Like we are living longer, but we are not even remembering it.
That is a real problem.
Talk about funding.
It was McKinsey who put together a report.
Yes, it's incredible.
The gap that like $3 trillion that we could make by just... This is what I say to these people in finance.
You don't have to care about us.
You care about your dollar.