
Women are reclaiming many once-taboo topics about their health, and two go hand in hand: aging and menopause. With more women like Melinda French Gates talking about aging as something to be celebrated, it’s becoming easier to see how women can thrive as they age with the right health care, mindset, and support system.
The women leading these conversations spoke to Fortune at its Most Powerful Women Summit on Tuesday, deepening awareness for sex- and age-based discrimination while normalizing discussions about making the second half of women’s lives as healthy and fulfilling as possible. Executive leaders in health care said the following are things to look out for as you age.