Smoking linked to early menopause in women

Tuesday, October 18, 2011 - 10:31 in Health & Medicine

(Medical Xpress) -- A new study published in the journal Menopause adds one more reason for women to avoid or give up the smoking habit. The study results show that women who light up are more likely to start menopause a year earlier than non-smokers and are also at a higher risk of bone and heart diseases.

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