"I think it was super important to rectify the narrative around Alzheimer's which didn't have women in the narrative."Maria Shriver, founder of The Women's Alzheimer's Movement, spoke about why she's advocating for women's brain research. #ForbesOver50https://t.co/utEODMUAoB https://t.co/UZjUU7MDEB ...

"Fighting for women's health, that to me seems like a legacy worth leaving."@halleberry, actress and founder of Respin, joined Editor @mcgrathmag to share why she started Respin and began advocating for women's menopausal health. #ForbesOver50https://t.co/MohoWgRgcV https://t.co/jih6erW5eQ ...

Please welcome, ladies and gentlemen, Sheena Franklin. My friend Tiffany enjoyed life. She had amazing circle of family and friends.She volunteered in her community and she had a career that resonated with who she was. But when she turned 38, everything changed. She was exhausted all of the time.Her joints ache. Night after night, she will wake up drenched in sweat. her heart racing.Her doctor ignored her symptoms and her concerns and told her it's just a part of being a woman at this stage in life. So, she ...

[Applause] So, my mom calls me one day. She sounds a little concerned. She says, "Buffy, I haven't gotten my period in 3 months. I don't know what's happening." You know, when your life flashes before your eyes and you see this montage of your future.Yeah, it was like that but in the absolute worst way possible because it involved me being a middle child. So I asked her something I had never imagined asking my mom, "Mama, are we about to have an addition in this family?" And honestly, I regret asking becaus ...

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"Fighting for women's health, that to me seems like a legacy worth leaving."@halleberry, actress and founder of Respin, joined @mcgrathmag to share why she started Respin and began advocating for women's menopausal health. #ForbesOver50https://t.co/lkKsOHpdPX https://t.co/aLN3vgXmJF ...

Regulatory Transparency & Flexibility - The FDA emphasizes regulatory flexibility, tailoring processes to specific conditions, especially rare and incurable ones, considering limited alternatives [1][2] - Drug developers and pharmaceutical companies deserve predictability, as highlighted by the framework for COVID vaccine regulation published in the New England Journal of Medicine [4][5] - The FDA aims for transparency by releasing decision letters to the public and drug developers, modernizing the agency, and addressing misinformation, including rewriting dietary guidelines with USDA [12][13] Vaccine & Booster Recommendations - While the CDC sets the vaccine schedule, the FDA has approved vaccines for high-risk populations; booster shots for low-risk individuals require more research [5][6] - There are scientific unknowns and polarizing views regarding the necessity and frequency of COVID boosters, especially for healthy young individuals, alongside concerns about vaccine injuries [8][9] Public Trust & Misinformation - Public trust in health institutions has significantly declined, with trust in doctors and hospitals dropping from 71% to 40% in the last four years, necessitating rebuilding efforts [10][11] - The FDA is addressing misinformation by rewriting the food pyramid with USDA, ending the "war on natural saturated fat," and clarifying the difference between whole grains and ultra-processed foods [13] Food & Dietary Guidelines - The FDA is taking action to remove petroleum-based food dyes, inspired by previous discussions on removing "poisons and chemicals" from the food supply [17][18] - The FDA acknowledges the addictive nature of processed foods, designed by food scientists, contributing to chronic diseases and insulin resistance in children [20][21] - The SNAP program now has waivers for states to restrict taxpayer dollars from being used for junk food and sugary drinks [22] Women's Health - Women's health issues have been historically overlooked, prompting the FDA to host a roundtable on hormone replacement therapy for perimenopausal women [25][26] - The NIH is refocusing its funding to study root causes of chronic diseases, including school lunch programs, sleep medicine, and environmental exposures [29] Opioid Crisis & Supplements - The FDA, along with the DEA, is taking action to schedule 7-hydroxy mitragynine (7-OHM), a synthetic opioid found in vape stores, which is 13 times more potent than morphine [35][36] - The FDA is concerned about the unregulated nature of supplements and the need for regulation to ensure Americans are taking trustworthy and healthy products [33]

This Oscar-winning actress is now taking on her most important role yet—championing women’s health. Read more. #ForbesOver50 https://t.co/chZzfG0TRP https://t.co/chZzfG0TRP ...

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