Program 06 · 11 articles

Women's Health

Health needs shift across reproductive years, perimenopause and beyond. These articles cover the transitions that are most often under-explained.

Articles

01

Why So Many Women Are Told ‘Everything Looks Normal’

Normal test results can be reassuring. They should not become a polite way of ending a conversation when symptoms remain unexplained.
August 27, 2026 · 4 min
02

Why Women Gain Weight Differently Than Men

Body-fat distribution, reproductive hormones, muscle mass, pregnancy, and menopause change the metabolic story in ways that a generic calorie calculator cannot fully capture.
August 27, 2026 · 4 min
03

Perimenopause: The Decade Nobody Prepared You For

You can still have periods, still be young by every social measure, and still be in a hormonal transition that changes sleep, mood, bleeding, cognition, and body composition.
August 27, 2026 · 4 min
04

Why Women Are More Likely to Ignore Heart Disease Symptoms

The danger is not that women always have mysterious symptoms. It is that heart disease is still too often imagined as a male problem with one classic presentation.
August 27, 2026 · 4 min
05

Why High-Achieving Women End Up Exhausted

When competence becomes your identity, everyone learns that you can carry more - including you.
August 27, 2026 · 4 min
06

What a Standard Annual Physical Doesn’t Check

Guideline screening asks whether you have crossed a threshold that requires treatment. That is a different question from where your physiology is heading — and most people have only ever been asked the first.
August 20, 2026 · 4 min
07

Bone Density Declines Earlier Than You Think

Osteoporosis screening typically begins around 65. By then the process it is looking for has been underway for roughly three decades.
August 20, 2026 · 4 min
08

Why Cardiovascular Risk Is Underestimated in Women

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in women, and an evidence base built mainly on men has been slow to accommodate that.
August 20, 2026 · 4 min
09

Perimenopause: The Decade Nobody Warns You About

The transition can last four to eight years, and its defining feature is not declining hormones so much as erratic ones.
August 20, 2026 · 4 min
10

Perimenopause is a transition, and it is often under-explained

The years before the final period can bring wide-ranging symptoms — and many women are told they are too young for it to be relevant.
July 24, 2026 · 2 min

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