Women's health often declines in middle and old age for reasons that are avoidable. Simple measures including lifestyle change could make a significant difference. Education of women is all important. The BMS feels that the provision of a simple health check of all women at the age of 50 years would provide an excellent opportunity that would serve as a screening as well as an educational visit at which balanced information about appropriate treatments and lifestyle changes in natural and premature menopause should be given to empower women to make an informed choice.
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