menopause
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The study did not look at men and women separately, but there will be questions such as the impact of menopause.
From BBC
More than 80% of women experience hot flashes during menopause, the FDA noted, as the body gradually produces lower levels of reproductive hormones between the ages of 45 and 55.
From Washington Times
Hot flashes are the most common side effect of menopause for which women typically seek treatment, Astellas said.
From New York Times
Now, flashing forward to when women’s potential reproductive years wrap up, the hormone shifts of menopause increase the risk of developing certain chronic health conditions, such as heart disease and osteoporosis.
From Seattle Times
"I had never had a conversation with my mother about menopause," Dunn says.
From Salon
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