Scientists Discover That Ovaries May Be Doing Something Unexpected Decades After Menopause

Ovaries often dismissed as inactive after menopause may still shape how women age, with human tissue revealing inflammatory changes and molecular similarities to ovarian cancer. Ovaries continue to change for decades after menopause, long after their role in reproduction has ended. In a study of ovarian tissue from 28 women ages 50 to 75, scientists
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