This is how women's health has been for decades.

People aren't studying women because they have this excuse that it's too complicated.

In the beginning, I think they tried to treat us like,

just don't worry your pretty little head about this.

Just run along and we'll take care of the science.

So this lack of insight makes women poorer.

This community had been there all along in the shadows,

and we'd all just kind of been dealing with it.

In the shadows.

You know that spot, right?

But despite the obstacles, things are changing.

Women's health is not half of health care.

We are more than half the market.

Someone should be doing this, so why not me?

I'm Golda Arthur, and this is overlooked.

A podcast with a point of view that women's health cannot wait, not anymore.

And this season, we're bringing you stories and conversations with people who are moving the needle.

Scientists who are doing some wild things right now in women's health.

It is unusual.

We are collecting menstrual blood because it is just a source of so many great cell types and biomarkers.

Researchers who are learning more about Alzheimer's and women, this made me think, oh my gosh, Alzheimer's disease could start as soon as the brain stops developing.

And men who are stepping up.

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