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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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I had started going through menopause, so in the first or second season, I kind of blew up like a little balloon.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

The results, published in The Lancet Obstetrics, Gynaecology, & Women's Health, point to new possibilities for treating obesity and related health conditions in women after menopause.

From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026

The menopause - and the years leading up to it - can affect women's daily life in many different ways.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

The company aims to make up for the shortfall through fast sales growth of its Kerendia drug for kidney disease, Nubeqa for prostate cancer and Lynkuet for menopause symptoms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 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