Pregnancy, breastfeeding may lower risk of early menopause: Study - Good Morning America
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ABC News' Dr. Jennifer Ashton shares what women need to know.
A new study looked at more than 100,000 women and found that those who had been pregnant and breastfed had a lower risk of early menopause.
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Pregnancy, breastfeeding may lower risk of early menopause: Study
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Pregnancy, breastfeeding may lower risk of early menopause: Study - Good Morning America
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Breastfeeding & Pregnancy Lower Risk of Early Menopause
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