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1 Department of Food Science and Nutrition, College of Rural Home Science,
University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad, Karnataka - 580 005, IN
Source
The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics, Vol 46, No 2 (2009), Pagination: 70-77
Abstract
The menopause is the cessation of menstruation at the end of the women's reproductive life. Operationally it is defined as the absence of menstruation for a year. The loss of estrogen following menopause has several effects not only physical but also psychological.