postmenopausal
Britishadjective
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The risks were largely concentrated among older, postmenopausal women.
They are also beneficial for older people, especially postmenopausal women, who have a higher risk of developing osteoporosis and suffering from bone loss and fractures.
He said to her, “If we're not getting demand for postmenopausal women, but we are for men, we meet the demand and supply it.”
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He even agreed with a podcast host who argued that "the whole purpose of the postmenopausal female" is to help young mothers, so men don't have to bother with bedtimes and diapers.
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Women of reproductive age are recommended to take more iron at certain ages, and women, particularly in the postmenopausal period of life, are recommended to take more calcium for bone health.
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