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How Listening to Women's Real-Life Experiences Led Illinois to Tackle the Menopause Care Gap

The Optimist Daily
How Listening to Women's Real-Life Experiences Led Illinois to Tackle the Menopause Care Gap

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During statewide financial wellness tours, Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton discovered that menopause was a major, unspoken barrier to women's economic and professional well-being. By actively listening to these community insights, the state is now spearheading practical solutions to better support women's health and careers.

During statewide financial wellness tours, Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton discovered that menopause was a major, unspoken barrier to women’s economic and professional well-being. By actively listening to these community insights, the state is now spearheading practical solutions to better support women’s health and careers.

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