Managing Early-Onset Menopause

... Menopause, which marks the end of a woman's reproductive years, usually occurs around age 50 or 51. But for various reasons, some women experience early menopause. Early menopause can be an emotional blow and can increase the risk of health problems, including osteoporosis and cardiovascular disease.The February issue of Mayo Clinic Women's HealthSource describes types of early menopause. [click link for full article] ...