The consequences of early menopause and menopause symptoms for labour market participation
Social Science & Medicine, 2022 Using a difference-in-difference estimator we identify the causal impact of early menopause and menopause symptoms on the time women spend in employment through to their mid-50s. We find the onset of early natural menopause (before age 45) reduces months spent in employment by 9 percentage points once women enter their 50s compared with women who do ...
Alex Bryson +4 more
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The geography of the age at menopause in central Portugal since the early twentieth century
Scientific Reports, 2022 This work aims at studying the spatio-temporal evolution of the age at menopause in central Portugal since the early twentieth century. We analyzed $$N=320,444$$ N = 320 , 444 women that had already reached the menopause within a free breast cancer ...
Rui Martins +2 more
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Factors Influencing Uptake of Risk-Reducing Salpingo-Oophorectomy by BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutation Carriers [PDF]
, 2016 Germline mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes are associated with significantly increased risks for ovarian cancer. The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) currently recommends that female BRCA mutation carriers undergo risk-reducing salpingo ...
Breen, Victoria E
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Risk Factors of Hypertension in Menopausal Women in Rejomulyo, Madiun [PDF]
, 2015 Hypertension is a state of blood pressure ≥140 mmHg (systolic) or ≥90 mmHg (diastolic). Incidence of women hypertension in Rejomulyo from January to November 2013 reached 28.4%, in which 87% were menopausal.
Ardiani, H. (Hanifah) +2 more
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Contemporary and Historical Evidence to Suggest that Women’s Preference for Age at Birth of First Child Remains Consistent Across Time [PDF]
, 2014 Women’s ability to reproduce is restricted by menarche and menopause. First children are, however, not typically born until some years after the onset of puberty. Other factors therefore contribute towards this delay. In this context, women’s hips do not
Brewer, Gayle +3 more
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Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2016 BackgroundEarly age (
Duke Appiah +5 more
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Prevalence of early and late menopause and its determinants in Rafsanjan cohort study
Scientific Reports, 2023 Our investigation aimed to evaluate the prevalence of early and late menopause and its determinants in adult women of Rafsanjan cohort study. We used data obtained from the Rafsanjan Cohort Study, as a part of the prospective epidemiological research ...
Hajar Vatankhah +5 more
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Therapeutic Advances in Musculoskeletal DiseaseBackground: Hormonal changes in menopause might interact with the presentation of underlying autoimmune diseases, such as systemic sclerosis (SSc).
Martina Orlandi +67 more
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Menopause leads to elevated expression of macrophage-associated genes in the aging frontal cortex: rat and human studies identify strikingly similar changes. [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND The intricate interactions between the immune, endocrine and central nervous systems shape the innate immune response of the brain. We have previously shown that estradiol suppresses expression of immune genes in the frontal cortex of ...
Carl Cotman +8 more
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Frontiers in NutritionPurposeEarly age of menopause may increase the risk of fracture, cardiovascular diseases, and all-cause mortality. This study aimed to investigate the relation between early-life undernutrition in the Great Chinese Famine and the risk of early natural ...
Xiaoyang Xu +3 more
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