Early menopause increases health risks after 60

Early menopause increases health risks after 60 — study

By Agence France-Presse

Jan 21, 2020 12:01 am

PARIS: Women who undergo premature menopause are almost three times more likely to develop multiple, chronic medical problems in their 60s than women who make the transition at 50 or 51, researchers reported Monday.

In high-income countries, a third of a woman’s life unfolds after the menopause.

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