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Menopausal heat waves enhance protection against breast cancer
A climacteric, or menopause, presents various challenges for many women. Hot flashes, night sweats, and mood swings are all symptoms that often occur during menopause. However, recent research suggests that these unpleasant experiences may not only be detrimental to women’s health but, interestingly, may also have beneficial effects. These new approaches in medicine highlight that menopausal symptoms may be linked to the protective mechanisms of the female body and could even aid in maintaining long-term health. Various studies, particularly those conducted by researchers in England and the United States, have opened new perspectives on evaluating the symptoms of menopause. The results indicate that women experiencing hot flashes may have a…