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Journal/ Menopause

Can Healthy DNA and Longevity Medicine Influence Menopause Timing?

January 24, 2026 | 9 min read

Can menopause timing be changed? New research in DNA health and longevity medicine suggests it might. Discover how science is reshaping the future of reproductive agin...

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menopause timing
Journal/ Menopause

Menopause Stages Explained: Ages and Symptoms by Phase

January 24, 2026 | 9 min read

The menopause transition has three stages: perimenopause, menopause, and postmenopause. This article breaks down what to expect during each stage so you can navigate t...

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menopause stages
Journal/ Menopause

Breastfeeding and Menopause: Understanding Hormonal Intersections Across Life Stages

January 24, 2026 | 6 min read

Breastfeeding in midlife brings unique hormonal twists, but what happens when lactation and perimenopause collide? Explore how overlapping hormones shape symptoms, fer...

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breastfeeding and menopause
Journal/ Women's Health Initiative

Disputing the Original Women's Health Initiative (WHI) Research Findings

January 24, 2026 | 5 min read

The Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) study involved over 160,000 women. The goal was to develop protective strategies against health conditions affecting postmenopausal...

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Womens Health Initiative
Journal/ Relationships

The Role of Family History on Menopause

January 24, 2026 | 4 min read

Genetics play a key role in menopause timing and symptoms. Inherited traits influence estrogen levels, ovarian aging, and the likelihood of early or severe menopause s...

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family genetics in menopause