Halle Berry shouts from the Capitol, 'I'm in menopause' as she seeks to end a stigma
Associated PressWASHINGTON — Halle Berry is joining a group of bipartisan senators to push for legislation that would put $275 million toward research and education around menopause, the significant hormone shift women go through in middle age. Our doctors can’t even say the word to us, let alone walk us through the journey.” AP AUDIO: Halle Berry shouts from the Capitol, ‘I’m in menopause’ as she seeks to end a stigma and win funding. Under a proposal by Democratic Sen. Patty Murray of Washington and Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, $125 million would be set aside for clinical trials, public health and medical research on menopause. And last year, President Joe Biden came out with a new initiative to improve the federal government’s research around women’s health, including menopause.
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