Menopause Awareness Month is observed every October, a global initiative that aims to increase understanding of menopause, highlight symptoms, and promote supportive resources for those experiencing the transition. This October, a newly published study is shedding light on how reproductive history – particularly menopause timing – relates to biological aging measured by DNA methylation clocks. The study adds to research exploring the relationship between reproductive health and biological aging, raising questions about how these findings may eventually inform women’s health assessment.

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