WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- The Senate Special Committee on Aging issued the following news release:
On Wednesday, September 16, U.S. Senator Rick Scott, Chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, and Ranking Member Kirsten Gillibrand will hold the first ever congressional hearing on menopause.
The hearing, titled "Half the Country, Zero Hearings: Meeting the Moment to End the Menopause Care Gap in America (https://www.aging.senate.gov/hearings/half-the-country-zero-hearings-meeting-the-moment-to-end-the-menopause-care-gap-in-america)," will shed light on the urgent need to identify and address gaps in menopause research, training, and care.
Witnesses for the hearing will include:
1. Jean Wactawski-Wende, PhD, Dean and SUNY Distingu...