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Marty Makary: “More than 80% of women have notable severe symptoms lasting…”

Featuring: Marty Makary, Commissioner of Food and Drugs | National

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A male dominated medical profession, let's be honest, has minimized the symptoms of menopause and as a result, women health issues have not received the attention that they deserve. More than 80% of women have notable severe symptoms lasting up to eight years. How could the medical establishment get it so wrong for so long that's the power of groupthink. Women deserve the same rigorous science as is used for men. (18:39–18:44)

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Reiterates that over 80% of women experience severe menopause symptoms lasting up to eight years.

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