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menopause

[men-uh-pawz] / ˈmɛn əˌpɔz /
NOUN
change of life
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NOUN
midlife crisis
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According to Menopause Support, one in 10,000 women will experience menopause under the age of 20.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

Every year, about 120 young women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer in the UK, and about one in 10,000 women experience the menopause in their teens.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

Mel’s storyline was shaped by a writers’ room that included women familiar with menopause.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

She credits the wider public conversation to actors like Naomi Watts and her menopause advocacy.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

He’d pioneered the use of estrogen for treating symptoms of menopause and made important early discoveries about endometriosis.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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