30. Are Women Being Gaslit in Medicine?

For International Women’s Day, we’re tackling a difficult but important question: are women’s symptoms being dismissed in healthcare? Research shows that women experience higher rates of missed and delayed diagnoses for several major conditions. Women under 55 are more likely than men to be misdiagnosed during a heart attack. Endometriosis takes an average of 7–10 years to diagnose. And women account for roughly 75–80% of autoimmune disease cases, often after years of unexplained symptoms. So...