Scientists Find Key to Women's Biological Clock; Menopause 'Chart' May Have Huge Effect On Family Planning

The HeraldJune 17, 2004

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A COMPUTER scientist and a cancer specialist have developed a chart which calculates when a woman's biological clock stops ticking.

The mathematical method has enormous implications for family planning, as it could allow women to predict the approximate age at which they will begin the menopause.

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Scientists Find Key to Women's Biological Clock; Menopause 'Chart' May Have Huge Effect On Family Planning

Dr Tom Kelsey, of St Andrews University, and Dr Hamish Wallace, an oncologist at the Royal Hospital for Sick Children in Edinburgh, had been researching fertility among cancer patients.

They found that by assessin...

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