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These two words that women say could lead to a health crisis

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11.05.2026

These two words that women say could lead to a health crisis

A new survey says 85% of women are paying a ‘comfort tax’ by prioritizing others over themselves—and it could have dangerous consequences.

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BY Anna-Louise Jackson

“I’m fine”—a vast majority of women utter those two words reflexively in various scenarios, when they’re not, in fact, fine.

Now, Megababe is tackling this so-called ‘comfort tax’ with an ad campaign designed to encourage women to better advocate for themselves.

On Monday, the personal care........

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