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Asterisk Women's Health

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Personalized health trends for you. The first female-only data source for researchers. Join our waitlist linktr.ee/asteriskdao

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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
Cycle syncing is pretty popular right now. But what does the research say about it? The evidence may surprise (and anger) you. #womenshealth #health open.substack.com/pub/asterisk...
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Training Like a Woman: When “Evidence-Based” Isn’t So Clear
Is there really a "right way" for a woman to work with her hormones?
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Veronica Zora Kirin @vmkirin.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
Navigate change without losing your shit. I’m speaking for free at the Mother of all Menopause Summits next month. My talk will provide tools for navigating all kinds of change, including perimenopause and menopause. Save your free seat here: motherofallmenopausesummits.com/lp1?am_id=ve...
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The Mother of All Menopause Summits | Feb 11-13, 2026
Free 3-day virtual event for busy career and business mums who want to reclaim energy, focus and confidence with natural, realistic shifts.
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 21/12/2025
Our #diabetes report is out and it’s a doozy. If your doctor never told you that your device isn’t going to keep up with your cycle, show them this. #womenshealth open.substack.com/pub/asterisk...
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The Invisible Half: Women, Diabetes, and the Research Data Gap
Why your doctor, diagnosis, and device need more female-specific research.
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 19/10/2025
Thanks to Startups Magazine for the shout. We’re not going to stop until #womenshealth is impactfully funded and understood. startupsmagazine.co.uk/article-18-f...
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18 female-founded startups to watch | Startups Magazine
unlock VC, a global community promoting inclusion and empowerment for women in venture capital, announces its 18 female-founded startups to watch.
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 07/08/2025
Our anniversary is coming up! We’re hosting a virtual event to discuss what’s happening in #womenshealth and how to advocate for better care. You’re invited! Here’s the link to learn more and join: lu.ma/yjb9b3xj
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Asterisk Turns Two: The Future of Women's Health Starts Now · Zoom · Luma
🧠 Whether you’re a patient, researcher, builder, advocate, or just curious about the future of women’s health — this is for you. Join us for an interactive…
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
Why do women experience so many comorbidities with #adhd? We unpack it in our latest report. open.substack.com/pub/asterisk...
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Untangling ADHD vs Comorbidities in Women
Is it ADHD, AuDHD, or something else? In women, it looks very different.
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 14/07/2025
Is #ADHD different in women? You betcha. Unfortunately, the questionnaire and clinician outlook is still framed for male-dominate symptoms. Have a look at our deep-dive report (the first in our series) to learn just how #womenshealth is affected by this bias. open.substack.com/pub/asterisk...
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Why ADHD is Missed in Women and Girls
This is a six-part deep dive look into female ADHD to help you better advocate for yourself and your children.
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 07/06/2025
It’s finally time. We’re soft launching the MVP app at #Berlin #Blockchain Week. We invite you to join us IRL to help close the data gap in #womenshealth 🎉 lu.ma/ztqnmwvx
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Data Sovereignty + App Launch · Luma
How does healthcare change when patients own their own data? And can data the world? Join Asterisk Women’s Health in a to learn about the emerging sector of…
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
When you think "PTSD," do you picture a male soldier? Turns out, women are more than twice as likely to develop PTSD—often from interpersonal trauma. Join Asterisk to help build a new foundation for trauma research. Sign up for our waitlist here:
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Asterisk Women's Health Daily Check App Waitlist
Asterisk addresses the persistent gap in women’s non-reproductive health data which has remained overlooked by the medical field for decades. This issue  stems from the false belief that women are…
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
She’s just sensitive. Emotional. Overthinking it. How many women have heard that instead of getting a real diagnosis? Join our waitlist and help correct the narrative.
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Asterisk Women's Health Daily Check App Waitlist
Asterisk addresses the persistent gap in women’s non-reproductive health data which has remained overlooked by the medical field for decades. This issue  stems from the false belief that women are…
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
Depression affects twice as many women as men—but you wouldn’t know it from the research. Most clinical trials still default to male biology, and women’s experiences get dismissed as stress, hormones, or personality. Want to change this? Join our waitlist here:
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Asterisk Women's Health Daily Check App Waitlist
Asterisk addresses the persistent gap in women’s non-reproductive health data which has remained overlooked by the medical field for decades. This issue  stems from the false belief that women are…
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
Women make up 60% of those affected by psychiatric disorders—yet only 42% of clinical trial participants. At Asterisk, we’re building a decentralized data union that puts women at the center. Join our waitlist today:
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Asterisk Women's Health Daily Check App Waitlist
Asterisk addresses the persistent gap in women’s non-reproductive health data which has remained overlooked by the medical field for decades. This issue  stems from the false belief that women are…
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
Women with undiagnosed autism are more likely to suffer depression and be misdiagnosed . Autism isn’t more common in boys—it’s just more recognized in boys. At Asterisk, we’re spotlighting the ways research has failed women—and helping fix it. Join our waitlist today:
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Asterisk Women's Health Daily Check App Waitlist
Asterisk addresses the persistent gap in women’s non-reproductive health data which has remained overlooked by the medical field for decades. This issue  stems from the false belief that women are…
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
In 1979, autism was thought to affect 1 in 667 children. By 1986? 1 in 500. Today? 1 in 36. Diagnosis is improving—but for women, it’s still decades behind: 80% of females remain undiagnosed at age 18. We’re closing that gap. Join our waitlist today: buff.ly/CM1sG4x
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Asterisk Women's Health Daily Check App Waitlist
Asterisk addresses the persistent gap in women’s non-reproductive health data which has remained overlooked by the medical field for decades. This issue  stems from the false belief that women are…
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
Heart disease isn’t just a “men’s issue”—yet the medical system still treats it that way. With your help, Asterisk Women’s Health is working to catch up to men’s health through YOUR participation. Join our waitlist today by clicking here: buff.ly/MK4Jprn
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Asterisk Women's Health Daily Check App Waitlist
Asterisk addresses the persistent gap in women’s non-reproductive health data which has remained overlooked by the medical field for decades. This issue  stems from the false belief that women are…
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
You asked, we answered. While we work on our alpha, Asterisk has been approached by women looking for a space to discuss the fallout from the women’s heath data gap. Great news- our Telegram channel is open, and we would LOVE you to join us. #womenshealth t.me/c/2131148578...
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
A woman in the U.S. dies from heart disease every 80 seconds, women are more likely to die within a year of their first heart attack, and they're 50% more likely than men to be misdiagnosed. But only 38% of cardiovascular trial participants are women. Help change that. Join us: buff.ly/MK4Jprn
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Glen Pyle | Womens Heart Health ❤️‍🩹🖇️ @glenpyle.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
Is it now clear how misogynistic the Trump administration is? NIH cancels its first and largest study centered on women | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...
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NIH cancels its first and largest study centered on women
The Women’s Health Initiative has produced numerous influential findings
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
Why do 80% of women with #autism reach adulthood without a diagnosis? We took the deep dive for you. asteriskdao.substack.com/p/how-is-aut...
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How is Autism Different in Women?
And does ASD truly affect women 1:4 to men?
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 21/04/2025
Did you know that men and women experience different heart attack symptoms? Yet, because most heart research focuses on men, women are more likely to be misdiagnosed and sent home from the ER. Help researchers get the data they need to fix this. Join our waitlist today:
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Asterisk Women's Health Daily Check App Waitlist
Asterisk addresses the persistent gap in women’s non-reproductive health data which has remained overlooked by the medical field for decades. This issue  stems from the false belief that women are…
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
Why is women's non-reproductive health our focus at Asterisk? Because women are more than their reproductive ability. Our goal is to gather real-life experiences from women with under-researched conditions so researchers can help us heal and age better. Join our waitlist today: buff.ly/MCSMd4X
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 14/04/2025
Did you know that heart disease is the leading cause of death among women globally? Yet, only 38% of cardiovascular clinical trial participants are women. Help us close the data gap and save lives by signing up for our waitlist now:
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Asterisk Women's Health Daily Check App Waitlist
Asterisk addresses the persistent gap in women’s non-reproductive health data which has remained overlooked by the medical field for decades. This issue  stems from the false belief that women are…
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
Here at Asterisk, we focus on women's non-reproductive health (NRH). Why? Because we see women's NRH as a holistic approach to providing women the opportunity for wellness in everyday life. Join our waitlist today by clicking here:
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Asterisk Women's Health Daily Check App Waitlist
Asterisk addresses the persistent gap in women’s non-reproductive health data which has remained overlooked by the medical field for decades. This issue  stems from the false belief that women are…
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
Imagine a world where women's health isn't considered niche. At Asterisk Women’s Health, we recognize that women make up 51% of the world’s population, and our healthcare should reflect that. We're building a global, decentralized data union. Join our waitlist today by clicking here:
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Asterisk Women's Health Daily Check App Waitlist
Asterisk addresses the persistent gap in women’s non-reproductive health data which has remained overlooked by the medical field for decades. This issue  stems from the false belief that women are…
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Veronica Zora Kirin @vmkirin.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
If 23andWE (now called DNA DAO) can finance the purchase of the now bankrupt #23andMe assets, it will be a paradigm-changing move toward decentralization and #DeSci. Rooting for you guys! monadicdna.com/23andwedao
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23andWE DAO - Community bid to take back and secure 23andMe Data
Community bid to take back and secure 23andMe Data
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Women wait 3-6 years longer for a diagnosis. We’re 2x more likely to experience adverse side effects from medication. We get misdiagnosed 30% more often. That's why I founded Asterisk. Join me in closing the women's health data gap by signing up for our waitlist: buff.ly/1V5oogJ
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 29/03/2025
What would happen if researchers started thinking of men as “too boring” instead of women as “too complicated”? Just wondering… #womenshealth #feminism
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
Our founder speaking about our #womenshealth initiative and why it’s so critical.
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
The #USA has a history of banning women from research. This time, we won’t lose ground on female data. Learn more about how we’re directly addressing the issue and how to get involved: open.substack.com/pub/asterisk... #womenshealth #femtech
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Stand Against U.S. Research Censorship
Funding freezes and female erasure do not pass here.
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
Women are highly affected by anemia, including several of our teammates! 🩸
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
Our silly software hid the true size of our waitlist. We’re gearing up to accelerate #womenshealth with your help! Learn more and join us on our website. asteriskdao.xyz
Bus train meme: bus on tracks with 100 waitlist; train smashes bus with 618 waitlist.
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 09/02/2025
Just a reminder that women are the norm; we make 51% of the world’s population.
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
So what happened for #womenshealth in 2024 and did any of it matter for health equity? We think so. Here's the low-down. open.substack.com/pub/asterisk...
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2024 Women's Health Review
Milestones and progress — but was it enough?
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
This is why our work matters. The data you contribute to researchers via our app CANNOT be taken down by government officials. #Womenshealth will no longer be silenced. #usa www.kff.org/policy-watch...
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A Look at Federal Health Data Taken Offline | KFF
This post looks at federal government databases with key health data that went offline on Jan. 31, 2025, including several related to HIV, some of which had returned by Feb. 2, 2025. It briefly descri...
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
Ah! Omg. A #womenshealth initiative that covers non-reproductive concerns. We're delighted. #lupus swhr.org/programs/wom...
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Women’s Health Research Agenda - Society for Women's Health Research
The 2023-2024 SWHR Federal Legislative Agenda, which complements SWHR’s Women’s Health Policy Agendas, outlines how SWHR is engaging in federal policy over 2023-2024
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
The New Yorker nailed it. www.newyorker.com/cartoons/dai...
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Daily Cartoon: Thursday, January 30th
“This is most likely caused by the stress of having your symptoms constantly dismissed, but I wouldn’t worry about it.”
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
Our founder went after #project2025 this time. Read on to grab the resources and take action. #womenshealth
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
Ohwowohwow our work was THE featured case study!!! They did a great job explaining our mission to fundamentally change #womenshealth 💖 www.youtube.com/watch?v=SwqT...
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Overcoming The Fetish of Complexity in web3: Three Rules to Help Your Ideas Reach More People
YouTube video by Storytelling for Techies
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
It's absolutely bizarre to us that #womenshealth is niche when we make up 51% of the world's population. We don't operate like that, here. www.weforum.org/stories/2025...
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Gender gap: Women's health is often seen as a niche issue
The Global Alliance for Women’s Health was launched in 2024 to improve research, financing and advocacy for women's health. It has more planned for 2025.
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 18/01/2025
54.4% of the U.S. #tiktok user base is female. Community matters when a group is medically disenfranchised. We’re here and on Reddit to keep sharing #womenshealth data. 🩷
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 17/01/2025
We’re acting on number four. Researchers need more data. ASAP. You can help them get it (and get a say in your healthcare for the first time in history). #womenshealth reasonstobecheerful.world/bridging-wom...
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The Slow, Powerful Work of Bridging the Women's Health Gap
Women are still underrepresented in medical research. But thanks to trailblazers like cardiologist Marianne Legato and patient advocate Carolyn Thomas, that's starting to change.
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 17/01/2025
To add to this article by @utah.edu school of health, women were left out of research long before they were banned from clinical trials. Remember that Marie Curie had to fight to get her Nobel Prize. We're way behind, and funding alone won't cut it. #womenshealth uofuhealth.utah.edu/notes/2025/0...
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Why we know so little about women’s health
Before 1993, women were rarely included in clinical trials. Today, the medical field still doesn’t know how well many drugs and devices work for women.
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
Why non-reproductive health? For the majority of western medicine, researchers have used the “bikini medicine” principle, believing women only differed where a bikini covered. Today 80% of #womenshealth funding goes toward reproductive health. We’re championing the rest of the body. 🚺
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Asterisk Women's Health @asteriskdao.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
Moved to BlueSky to better align with our values. ☀️ #decentralization #equity #transparency
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