A new genetic study reveals insights into women's fertility lifespan

By Deborah Devis
Updated August 12 2021 - 3:26pm, first published 10:00am
Findings from a new genetic study could help predict when a woman might start menopause. The information could help woman make more informed decisions around family planning. Picture: Shuttertsock.
Findings from a new genetic study could help predict when a woman might start menopause. The information could help woman make more informed decisions around family planning. Picture: Shuttertsock.

Women may soon know their personal reproductive timeframe, as researchers have identified nearly 300 genes associated with the beginning of menopause.

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