Making sense of menopause, with Prof Trudy Smith - S3E7

Asking For A Friend by Catriona Boffard

Sep 9, 202137:52Health

It almost feels cruel that women experience a ‘Benjamin Button’ effect as we age – from adolescence when our bodies develop and hormones kick into action, to the menopause mid-life when hormonal levels decrease and impac...

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