Ep.53 How Women Manage and Mismanage Their Health

Through socialization and culture women are taught to take care of others and typically do not prioritize their own health. Researchers did a study where they gave women a list and asked them to rank it based on need. Children, pets, elderly parents, partners were all prioritized (in that order) over themselves. After doing research on women post-hysterectomy, Susan Salenger was intrigued by the fact that women were intentionally taking a backseat to everyone around them.&...