Women's Health
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Medical Tests For Women Under Age 40
Maintaining good physical health often depends upon a well-balanced diet, exercise, and receiving regular medical tests to help detect conditions early, when the chances of successful treatment are the greatest.
Menopause
Diagnosing Menopause Before menopause, the female body produces the hormones estrogen and progesterone in the ovaries.
Menopause
Menopause is the time in a woman’s life when she stops menstruating. Natural menopause is genetically pre-determined and typically occurs between the ages of 48 and 52. However, some women will go through menopause at an earlier or later age.
Menopause
Ovaries: The ovaries are located on both sides of uterus. In addition to producing the hormones estrogen and progesterone, the ovaries also produce mature reproductive eggs (ova) that are released each month during ovulation in pre-menopausal women.