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menopause

me nuh powz

  • n  the time in a woman's life in which the menstrual cycle ends

  • Dutch researchers are developing a blood test that could predict the onset of menopause and the decline of fertility.
  • The federally funded trial revealed that estrogen and progestin after menopause did not protect women against heart disease, as doctors had previously thought, but in fact .
  • WEIL: Menopause is a natural phase of life, not a glandular malfunction requiring treatment.
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  • Bill Parcells in SBR Forum
    I've quit being ashamed of what I am,a mellow Parcells said. "I think I'm a guy that likes football very much. I've always liked it. I guess you call that maybe a male menopause, when you realize and you're no longer ashamed of what you...
  • Jerome Groopman in CBS News
    The most common stereotypes occur in women who are entering middle age and their symptoms are attributed - snap judgment - to stress, anxiety or menopause,Groopman says.
  • Robert Winston in This is London
    Professor Winston, professor of fertility studies at Imperial College, said: "We think we have identified a protein which might be used to prolong the life of those eggs. Women are much more healthy than they were and the period before the menopause...

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