Forbes November 17, 2024
These are unprecedented times for women. Women are bearing more than past generations at work, at home and in all other sectors of their lives. With limited time and opportunity cost, women are setting priorities based on what they have to get done in a day; given time constraints, women are postponing their own healthcare needs. The Skimm State of Women Report found that women are often the “chief worry officers” in their households, deprioritizing their needs over the needs of others, at a detriment to their own health and well-being. This research shows that:
- 70% of millennial women struggle to put their health first, with nearly half routinely skipping preventative-care appointments.
- 58% of women often prioritize the health...