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Blood✔️
- it never ceases to amaze me how medicine doesn't take women's heart conditions as seriously as men's; like how women's heart attack symptoms are "atypical" - when that's 50% of the population
This chapter is just infuriating
— Apr 10, 2026 09:55PM
All in Her Head: The Truth and Lies Early Medicine Taught Us About Women’s Bodies and Why It Matters Today

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Muscles ✔️
- apparently the fear of "getting bulky from weight lifting" started ages ago and was backed by medicine, which is stupid and infuriating. But this chapter also brought up talks of true anatomic differences and their related injuries (I.e women are more prone to ACL tear) and how there's a lack of research or efforts to prevent
— Apr 09, 2026 09:14PM
All in Her Head: The Truth and Lies Early Medicine Taught Us About Women’s Bodies and Why It Matters Today


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Bones ✔️
It's amazing and utterly terrifying how early medicine was manipulated to feed sexist and racist beliefs.
And doctors simply ignored facts that directly contradicted their bigoted beliefs
— Apr 07, 2026 06:18AM
All in Her Head: The Truth and Lies Early Medicine Taught Us About Women’s Bodies and Why It Matters Today


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Skin ✔️
- There's a complicated relationship between encouraging empowerment and succumbing to beauty standards when it comes to cosmetic procedures and both sides are really well illustrated in this chapter
— Apr 06, 2026 09:15PM
All in Her Head: The Truth and Lies Early Medicine Taught Us About Women’s Bodies and Why It Matters Today


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